What is the cheapest way to get from Greenock to Sunderland?

The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Sunderland is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greenock to Sunderland?

The fastest way to get from Greenock to Sunderland is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Greenock and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Greenock and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Sunderland via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Greenock to Sunderland?

The distance between Greenock and Sunderland is 206 miles. The road distance is 186.9 miles.

How do I travel from Greenock to Sunderland without a car?

The best way to get from Greenock to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £55 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Greenock to Sunderland?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Greenock to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greenock to Sunderland bus from?

Greenock to Sunderland bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.

Where do I catch the Greenock to Sunderland train from?

Greenock to Sunderland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Greenock to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Greenock to Sunderland is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the Greenock to Sunderland bus arrive?

Greenock to Sunderland bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Greenock to Sunderland train arrive?

Greenock to Sunderland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Greenock to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Sunderland is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Greenock to Sunderland.

How do I get a train ticket from Greenock to Sunderland?

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

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Greenock to Sunderland - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 3m
£56–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
6h 31m
£21–32
Drive 185.9 mi
1. Drive from Greenock to Sunderlandcar 185.9 mi
3h 21m
£46–66
Fly from Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus
5h 30m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Waterloo Lanebus 906 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newcastletrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
5h 7m
£56–139
Bus, train via Carlisle
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Waterloo Lanebus 906 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain
5h 15m
£63–135
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus
6h 29m

Greenock to Sunderland by train and foot

195Weekly Services

4h 3mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 205.2 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Greenock West to Sunderland via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Newcastle in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 31m.

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