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How to get fromSunderland to East Kilbrideby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Sunderland to East Kilbride by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    4h 5m
    £44–124

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    5h 43m
    £21–32

  3. Drive  154.3 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to East Kilbridecar car 154.3 mi
    2h 54m
    £39–56

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    4h 46m

  5. Train, line 201 bus via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Motherwelltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milton Street to St Brides Churchbus bus 201
    4h 7m
    £42–98

  6. Train, line 201 bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milton Street to St Brides Churchbus bus 201
    4h 35m
    £42–120

Sunderland to East Kilbride by train and foot

Calendar188Weekly Services
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 193.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and East Kilbride, Scotland?

You can take a train from Sunderland to East Kilbride via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £18–28 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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