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How to get fromSunderland to Falkirkby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain train Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
    2h 49m
    £39–103

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus bus X38
    5h 11m
    £19–39

  3. Drive  142.3 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Falkirkcar car 142.3 mi
    2h 56m
    £36–51

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NCL - EDI
    5h 3m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Falkirk Hightrain train
    3h 41m
    £29–50

Sunderland to Falkirk by train

Calendar176Weekly Trains
Duration2h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 160.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Falkirk Grahamston via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to St Andrew`s Church via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Princes Street in around 5h 11m.

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