101 miles (163 km) | |
Bus or train | |
$8 - $26 | |
Bus • $8 (€7) • 3 h 10 min | |
Train • $26 (€23) • 1 h 56 min | |
FlixBus or LNER |
Take a bus or train to travel 101 miles (163 km) from Sunderland to Edinburgh. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or LNER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Sunderland to Edinburgh.
How to get from Sunderland to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Sunderland to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
You can travel by travel from Sunderland to Edinburgh with FlixBus and CrossCountry. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next journey: you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
You can get to Edinburgh from Sunderland 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Edinburgh is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $8 (€7) compared to other travel options to Edinburgh:
A bus is $18 (€16) less than a train with an average ticket price of $26 (€23) from Sunderland to Edinburgh.
The fastest way from Sunderland to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 56 min.
There are alternative travel options to Edinburgh that take longer:
Getting to Edinburgh by bus takes 3 h 10 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 101 miles (163 km) between Sunderland and Edinburgh.
The average frequency per day from Sunderland to Edinburgh is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Sunderland to Edinburgh as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sunderland to Edinburgh:
The following travel companies offer services from Sunderland to Edinburgh:
Yes, there are direct services available from Sunderland to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Sunderland and Edinburgh.
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