How to get from Sunderland to Edinburgh

There are 2 ways that you can travel to Edinburgh from Sunderland. You can take a coach or train.

Coach services offer the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Edinburgh. Tickets for a coach cost on average £10.

This is compared to other travel options to Edinburgh:

A coach is about £53 less than a train, which costs on average £63 for this route.

The fastest way from Sunderland to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 4 min.

Other travel options to Edinburgh from Sunderland can usually take longer:

In comparison, travelling by coach can take you on average 3 h 10 min.

The distance from Sunderland to Edinburgh is approximately 101 miles (163 km).

The average frequency per day from Sunderland to Edinburgh is:

• Around 12 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Sunderland and Edinburgh as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Sunderland to Edinburgh:

• Coaches from Sunderland to Edinburgh most often leave from Sunderland, Interchange and arrive in Edinburgh, Elder Street.
• Trains most often depart from Sunderland at Sunderland and arrive in Edinburgh at Edinburgh Waverley.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Sunderland to Edinburgh:

• You can travel by coach to Edinburgh from Sunderland with Flixbus, and you can find Flixbus Sunderland to Edinburgh tickets for £10 on Omio.
• You can travel between Sunderland and Edinburgh by train with London North Eastern Railway. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £63 with London North Eastern Railway from Sunderland to Edinburgh.

Yes, there are direct routes from Sunderland to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:

• You can check for a direct coach to Edinburgh with Flixbus.

As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Edinburgh tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you book tickets for this trip.

When planning your trip from Sunderland to Edinburgh, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Coach tickets are costing £10 one way on average.
• Train tickets are costing £63 one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Sunderland to Edinburgh online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.