There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to Linwood by train, bus, car, or plane
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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
3h 35m£44–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
5h 30m£24–33Drive 171.3 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Linwoodcar 171.3 mi
3h 7m£43–62Bus, 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
4h 43mTrain via Carlisle
- Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 4m£53–115Train #2
- Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 44m£45–131Bus, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCL - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
5h 57m
Sunderland to Linwood by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Linwood is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Linwood is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Linwood. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Cowal Drive via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Linwood. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Johnstone via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Sunderland and Linwood is 194 miles. The road distance is 172.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Linwood without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Sunderland to Linwood, including transfers.
Sunderland to Linwood bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Linwood train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Linwood is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Linwood, Scotland?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Johnstone via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £18–28 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
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
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
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 Linwood bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Sunderland to Linwood train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Linwood is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Sunderland to Linwood.
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