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

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

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Towntrain train
    4h 25m
    £75–172

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saunterne Roadbus bus X77k / ...
    5h 37m
    £28–43

  3. Drive 159.4 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Prestwickcar car 159.4 mi
    3h 16m
    £39–57

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Towntrain train
    6h 15m
    £71–195

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain train Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central
    5h 19m
    £75–136

  6. Bus via Newcastle Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gardiner Streetbus bus 4
    7h 56m
    £39–86

Sunderland to Prestwick by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Prestwick Town via Carlisle and Glasgow Central in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Saunterne Road via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 37m.

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