How far is it from Sunderland to Ben Nevis?

The distance between Sunderland and Ben Nevis is 260 miles.

How do I travel from Sunderland to Ben Nevis without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Ben Nevis without a car is to bus and travel which takes 8h 19m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Ben Nevis?

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Sunderland to Ben Nevis, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ben Nevis?

There are 626+ hotels available in Ben Nevis.

Sunderland to Ben Nevis - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Ben Nevis by bus, unknown, train, or plane

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Bus, travel
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1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
2. Take the bus from George Street to An Aird OneE4 / ...
3. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
8h 19m
Train, travel
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
3. Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevis
8h 19m
Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)NCL - GLA
2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
3. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
8h 49m
Bus, travel via Newcastle Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station598 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station912 / ...
3. Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevis
8h 46m
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, travel
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)NCL - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to An Aird One
3. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
9h 40m

Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

61Weekly Planes

4h 29mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 258.6 mi
Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Ben Nevis, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Sunderland to Ben Nevis. However, you can take the bus to Edinburgh, Bus Station, walk to George Street, take the bus to An Aird One, then travel to Ben Nevis. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Sunderland to Ben Nevis via Central Station, Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, and Fort William in around 8h 19m.

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