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

The cheapest way to get from Whitburn to Sunderland is to bus which costs £15 - £60 and takes 5h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitburn to Sunderland is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Whitburn and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitburn to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Interchange via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Whitburn to Sunderland?

The distance between Whitburn and Sunderland is 161 miles. The road distance is 138.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitburn to Sunderland without a car is to bus and train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 44m and costs £35 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Whitburn to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitburn to Sunderland bus from?

Whitburn to Sunderland bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Cross station.

Where does the Whitburn to Sunderland bus arrive?

Whitburn to Sunderland bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Waterloo Place station.

Can I drive from Whitburn to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitburn to Sunderland is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Whitburn to Sunderland.

How do I get a bus ticket from Whitburn to Sunderland?

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1963+ hotels available in Sunderland.

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

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

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Bus, train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the bus from Cross to Waterloo Placebus X18
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 44m
£38–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cross to Waterloo Placebus X18
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
5h 35m
£15–57
Drive 137.5 mi
1. Drive from Whitburn to Sunderlandcar 137.5 mi
2h 49m
£34–49
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cross to Haymarket Stationbus X18
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Newcastletrain
4h 43m
£29–51

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Distance: 159.8 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Cross to Interchange via Waterloo Place and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 35m.

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