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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Sunderland is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Sunderland is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Prestwick and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Sunderland via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Sunderland?

The distance between Prestwick and Sunderland is 221 miles. The road distance is 162.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Sunderland without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 14m and costs £60 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Prestwick to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Sunderland bus from?

Prestwick to Sunderland bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Sunderland train from?

Prestwick to Sunderland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.

Train or bus from Prestwick to Sunderland?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Sunderland is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 14m and costs £60 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Prestwick to Sunderland bus arrive?

Prestwick to Sunderland bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Prestwick to Sunderland train arrive?

Prestwick to Sunderland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Prestwick to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Sunderland is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Prestwick to Sunderland.

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

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

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Prestwick to Sunderland - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
4h 14m
£63–172
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77k / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
6h 15m
£25–40
Drive 161.7 mi
1. Drive from Prestwick to Sunderlandcar 161.7 mi
3h 11m
£40–58
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
5h 39m
£75–193
Train
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
6h 7m
£69–128
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Central Stationbus 4
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newcastletrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
6h 10m
£60–147

Prestwick to Sunderland by train and foot

195Weekly Services

4h 14mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 220 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

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

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Sunderland via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Newcastle in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 15m.

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