There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to Greenock by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
4h 5m£49–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West Stewart Streetbus 906 / ...
5h 49m£25–34Drive 184.4 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Greenockcar 184.4 mi
3h 24m£46–67Bus, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
5h 3mTrain via Carlisle
- Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 15m£56–123Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to West Stewart Streetbus 906 / ...
5h 2m£45–131Bus, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCL - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
6h 31m
Sunderland to Greenock by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Greenock is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Greenock is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at West Stewart Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Greenock. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Greenock West via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Sunderland and Greenock is 206 miles. The road distance is 185.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Greenock without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Sunderland to Greenock, including transfers.
Sunderland to Greenock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Greenock train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Greenock is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Greenock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Greenock West via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to West Stewart Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 49m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Sunderland to Greenock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Sunderland to Greenock train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Greenock is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Sunderland to Greenock.
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