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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Whitburn is to bus which costs £15 - £30 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Whitburn is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Whitburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Whitburn. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Cross via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Whitburn?

The distance between Sunderland and Whitburn is 161 miles. The road distance is 137.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Whitburn without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs £30 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Sunderland to Whitburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Whitburn bus from?

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

Where does the Sunderland to Whitburn bus arrive?

Sunderland to Whitburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Whitburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Whitburn is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Sunderland to Whitburn.

Where can I stay near Whitburn?

There are 679+ hotels available in Whitburn.

Sunderland to Whitburn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sunderland to Whitburn by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Crossbus X18
3h 48m
£34–92
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Crossbus X18
4h 54m
£15–30
Drive 137.1 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Whitburncar 137.1 mi
2h 48m
£35–50
Train, bus via Sunderland
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Crossbus X18
4h 39m
£27–42

Sunderland to Whitburn by bus

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Distance: 159.6 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Interchange to Cross via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Princes Street in around 4h 54m.

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