There are 6 ways to get from Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk GrahamstonEdinburgh - Dunblane / ...
3h 38m£14–93Bus
- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn10 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s ChurchX38
5h 40mDrive 144.4 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel144.4 mi
3h£36–52Fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)NCL - EDI
6h 41m£45–174Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station598 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s ChurchX38
6h 16mFly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)NCL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
7h 17m£68–138
Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel by subway, train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Ochiltree Terrace Terminus via Princes Street and St Andrew`s Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Sunderland and Falkirk Wheel is 165 miles. The road distance is 145.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £13 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.
Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £13 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £45 - £180 and takes 6h 41m.
Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?
You can take a subway from Sunderland to Falkirk Wheel via Central Station, Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Falkirk Grahamston, St Andrew`s Church, and Ochiltree Terrace Terminus in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Falkirk Wheel via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Princes Street, St Andrew`s Church, and Ochiltree Terrace Terminus in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–440
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–140
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–440
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- 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 41m
- Frequency
- 3 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
- £240–290
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- 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 Sunderland Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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