There are 4 ways to get from Sunderland to Dundee by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
3h 41m£11–167Bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn10 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 to Dundee Seagate Bus Stationbus megabus M92
5h 21m£15–25Drive 174.1 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Dundeecar 174.1 mi
3h 36m£43–62Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Cupartrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
4h 36m£80–228
Sunderland to Dundee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Dundee is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Dundee is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Dundee station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Dundee Seagate Bus Station via Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Dundee via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Sunderland and Dundee is 194 miles. The road distance is 175.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Dundee without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 41m and costs £11 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Sunderland to Dundee, including transfers.
Sunderland to Dundee bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Dundee train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Dundee is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 41m and costs £11 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £26 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Dundee, Scotland?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Dundee via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Dundee Seagate Bus Station via Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £75–110
- 1st Class
- £150–220
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 to Dundee Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sunderland to Dundee bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Sunderland to Dundee train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Dundee is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Sunderland to Dundee.
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