What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Stirling?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Stirling is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Stirling?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Stirling is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £50 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Stirling?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Islamic Centre via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Stirling?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Stirling via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Stirling?

The distance between Sunderland and Stirling is 172 miles. The road distance is 154.1 miles.

How do I travel from Sunderland to Stirling without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Stirling without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £50 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Stirling?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Sunderland to Stirling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Stirling bus from?

Sunderland to Stirling bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Stirling train from?

Sunderland to Stirling train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Stirling?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Stirling is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Sunderland to Stirling bus arrive?

Sunderland to Stirling bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Sunderland to Stirling train arrive?

Sunderland to Stirling train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Stirling?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Stirling is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Sunderland to Stirling.

How do I get a train ticket from Sunderland to Stirling?

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Where can I stay near Stirling?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
3h 1m
£51–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic Centrebus M8
5h 56m
£22–37
Drive 153.2 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Stirlingcar 153.2 mi
3h 8m
£38–55
Bus, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
5h 2m
Train via Central Station
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stirlingtrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
3h 59m
£33–71
Bus, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCL - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
5h 17m

Sunderland to Stirling by train

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Distance: 171 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Stirling via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Islamic Centre via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 56m.

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