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 which costs £14 - £55 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 54m and costs £35 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley and Sunderland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at Interchange. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. 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 54m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Sunderland is 136 miles. The road distance is 117.5 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 54m and costs £35 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 1h 54m 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 FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus 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 FlixBus, 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 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland.

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

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

Book your Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1975+ hotels available in Sunderland.

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 54m
£38–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
3h 12m
£14–55
Drive 116.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderlandcar 116.8 mi
2h 35m
£29–42
Train, subway via Edinburgh Waverley
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Take the subway from Central Station to Sunderlandsubway Grn
1h 59m
£24–49

Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland by train and subway

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Distance: 135.1 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £14–23 and the journey takes 3h 5m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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