What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland is to bus via Monument which costs £16 - £25 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland is to train and subway which takes 1h 58m and costs £30 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley and Sunderland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from North St David Street and arriving at Interchange. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Sunderland via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Sunderland is 136 miles. The road distance is 117.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 58m and costs £30 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland bus from?

Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North St David Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland train from?

Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland bus arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland train arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland?

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

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Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland by train, subway, bus, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the subway from Central Station to Sunderlandsubway Grn
1h 58m
£32–85
Bus via Monument
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
3h 12m
£16–24
Drive 117 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderlandcar 117 mi
2h 36m
£29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Interchangebus 839
3h 12m
£19–35

Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland by train and subway

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Distance: 135.1 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Sunderland, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost £12–19 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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