There are 6 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 51m£45–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
5h 57m£21–35Drive 155.6 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Sunderlandcar 155.6 mi
3h 7m£39–56Fly from Glasgow Airport, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
- Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus
5h 24mTrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastletrain
4h 36m£34–62Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
- Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus
5h 40m
Cumbernauld to Sunderland by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Sunderland is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Sunderland is to train via Edinburgh which takes 2h 51m and costs £45 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Croy and arriving at Sunderland via Edinburgh Waverley and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Sunderland is 172 miles. The road distance is 156.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Sunderland without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 2h 51m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Cumbernauld to Sunderland, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to Sunderland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Croy station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Sunderland is to train via Edinburgh which takes 2h 51m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Sunderland, England?
You can take a train from Croy to Sunderland via Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £19–29 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Croy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Croy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Street
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Street
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Northstar
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Booking & Getting There
Cumbernauld to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.
Cumbernauld to Sunderland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Sunderland is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Cumbernauld to Sunderland.
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