There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain Inverness - Wick
9h 14m£95–187Drive 326.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherlandcar 326.2 mi
6h 18m£81–117Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle to Haymarkettrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Stationbus 805
10h 32mBus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorialbus 805
10h 53m
Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland is to drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland is to drive which takes 6h 18m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Road End via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 6 and War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Lairg via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Sutherland is 393 miles. The road distance is 328.1 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland without a car is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Sutherland, Scotland?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Road End via Inverness, Lairg, and Station in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Road End via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 6, and War Memorial in around 10h 53m.
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland is 328 miles. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sutherland.
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