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What is the best way to travel from Inverness to Sunderland?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Trains and Flights to Sunderland from Inverness. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
10h 40m
£23
£25
1
Train
6h 10m
£80
£80
3
Flight
7h 50m
£85
£201
12

What is the cheapest way to reach Sunderland from Inverness?

You can reach Sunderland with just £23 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Tuesday
from £28
Wednesday
from £24
Thursday
Friday
from £23
Saturday
from £80
Sunday
from £24
Monday
from £27

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23

    Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • ScotRail
    7h 7m
    0
    04:54
    Inverness
    Central Station
    12:01
    Sunderland
    Central Station
    0
    ScotRail
    Economy
    from £80
  • ScotRail
    6h 10m
    0
    05:36
    Inverness
    Central Station
    11:46
    Sunderland
    Central Station
    0
    ScotRail
    Economy
    from £80
  • ScotRail
    7h 1m
    0
    05:36
    Inverness
    Central Station
    12:37
    Sunderland
    Central Station
    0
    ScotRail
    Economy
    from £80
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • EasyJet Airline
    7h 50m
    0
    12:50
    Inverness Airport
    Inverness Airport
    20:40
    Newcastle Airport
    Newcastle Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £85
  • EasyJet Airline
    15h 25m
    0
    07:00
    Inverness Airport
    Inverness Airport
    22:25
    Newcastle Airport
    Newcastle Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £138
  • British Airways
    11h 45m
    0
    21:00
    Inverness Airport
    Inverness Airport
    08:45
    Newcastle Airport
    Newcastle Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £200
  • KLM Cityhopper
    26h 25m
    0
    06:25
    Inverness Airport
    Inverness Airport
    08:50
    Newcastle Airport
    Newcastle Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £286

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27

What are the fastest trips from Inverness to Sunderland?

You can get to Sunderland from Inverness in just 6h 10m with a Train from ScotRail. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 10h 40m
Wednesday
from 10h 40m
Thursday
Friday
from 10h 40m
Saturday
from 6h 10m
Sunday
from 10h 40m
Monday
from 10h 40m

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • ScotRail
    6h 10m
    0
    05:36
    Inverness
    Central Station
    11:46
    Sunderland
    Central Station
    0
    ScotRail
    Economy
    from £80
  • ScotRail
    7h 1m
    0
    05:36
    Inverness
    Central Station
    12:37
    Sunderland
    Central Station
    0
    ScotRail
    Economy
    from £80
  • ScotRail
    7h 7m
    0
    04:54
    Inverness
    Central Station
    12:01
    Sunderland
    Central Station
    0
    ScotRail
    Economy
    from £80
  • Fastest Flights Saturday

  • EasyJet Airline
    7h 50m
    0
    12:50
    Inverness Airport
    Inverness Airport
    20:40
    Newcastle Airport
    Newcastle Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £85
  • British Airways
    8h 40m
    0
    11:00
    Inverness Airport
    Inverness Airport
    19:40
    Newcastle Airport
    Newcastle Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £296
  • British Airways
    11h 45m
    0
    21:00
    Inverness Airport
    Inverness Airport
    08:45
    Newcastle Airport
    Newcastle Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £200
  • EasyJet Airline
    15h 25m
    0
    07:00
    Inverness Airport
    Inverness Airport
    22:25
    Newcastle Airport
    Newcastle Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £138

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    13:10
    Inverness
    Coach Station
    23:50
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Inverness to Sunderland

What are the most popular stations in Inverness and Sunderland?

In Inverness, you will usually depart from Central Station, Raigmore Hospital or Coach Station, while in Sunderland you will be arriving at Central Station, Dame Dorothy Street or Seaburn Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Sunderland from Inverness? With 2 connections between 2 Bus, Train and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Inverness and Sunderland, you can pay as low as £23 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from ScotRail: you will get to Sunderland in just 6h 10m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Inverness and Sunderland are FlixBus, ScotRail and EasyJet Airline, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Inverness and Sunderland is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Daviot or to East Boldon, and look at flights from Dornoch Airport, and landing at Durham Tees Valley Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Inverness to Sunderland?

The most popular companies between Inverness and Sunderland, are FlixBus, ScotRail and EasyJet Airline. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: ScotRail

Airlines: EasyJet Airline, British Airways and KLM Cityhopper

All you need to know when you travel from Inverness to Sunderland

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Inverness to Sunderland. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Inverness to Sunderland

How can I reach Sunderland from Inverness?

Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Bus, Train and Flight, with which you can get to Sunderland from Inverness.

How far is Sunderland from Inverness?

The distance between Inverness and Sunderland is 335.5 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Inverness and Sunderland?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 57 kgs, and a flight 83 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Inverness to Sunderland?

You can get to Sunderland with just £23 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Sunderland?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Sunderland in just 6h 10m with a Train from ScotRail.

More routes to Inverness and to Sunderland

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Inverness and to Sunderland. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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