Cheap coach tickets from Middlesbrough to Sunderland
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We partner with the top coach & train carriers to bring you the best deals.
Best Travel Options
We help you find & compare the best buses & trains in one place.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:
Middlesbrough to Sunderland Coach Timetable
Coach from Middlesbrough to Sunderland: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity coaches per day from Middlesbrough to Sunderland. Traveling by coach from Middlesbrough to Sunderland usually takes around 42 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 40 minutes.
| Distance | 24 mi (38 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 40m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 2,906.90 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 2 |
Price trends for coaches from Middlesbrough to Sunderland
Monthly average prices
What coach companies travel from Middlesbrough to Sunderland?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Middlesbrough to Sunderland that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, National Express usually offers more choice, with 8 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1 | 0h 40m | HUF 4,179.50 |
| National Express | 8 | 0h 42m | HUF 3,847.96 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 1 trips from Middlesbrough to Sunderland, and usually makes the trip in about 0 hours and 40 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book National Express from Middlesbrough to Sunderland from HUF 2,914. There are 8 National Express schedules from Middlesbrough to Sunderland and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Sunderland. In Middlesbrough, National Express departs to Sunderland from Middlesbrough Bus Station and no other station. In Sunderland, National Express arrives at Park Lane Subway Station and no other station.
An average trip on National Express from Middlesbrough to Sunderland takes 0 hours and 42 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Sunderland in 0 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 8 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Sunderland.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Middlesbrough to Sunderland
The coach takes an average of 42 minutes to cover the 24 miles from Middlesbrough to Sunderland. However, the fastest coach only takes 40 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Middlesbrough to Sunderland, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 6 scheduled coaches that travel from Middlesbrough to Sunderland every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Middlesbrough to Sunderland without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderland; ticket prices start at HUF 5,050.23.
City Information
Sunderland
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
The city of Sunderland is mainly known for its football team; however, the city is home to a rich history beyond the pitch. The port city was only officially granted city status in 1992, but there are records of settlements in the area as early as the year 674.
Besides its football team, Sunderland's shipbuilding prowess also put it on the map, such that in the 19th century, the city was hailed the "shipbuilding capital of the world." Many of the shipyards are still visible if you were to take a relaxing stroll along the idyllic river Wear.
As well as ships, Sunderland was also a large producer of glass, and it was the first place in England to produce stained glass windows. The National Glass Centre remains a popular place to visit, with its exhibitions and educational programs making it a great place to spend a creative afternoon.
Sunderland is easily accessible via train or bus, with National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus providing stops within the city. The Durham Coast Line provides train access from Newcastle and Middlesborough, among other regional stops around the North East of England. For international travelers heading to Sunderland, the city is conveniently only 27 miles from Newcastle International Airport and 37 miles from Teesside International Airport.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Middlesbrough?
Main departure station: Middlesbrough Bus Station
Most coaches depart from the main station in Middlesbrough.
All coach stations in Middlesbrough:
Middlesbrough Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Sunderland?
Image credit: Reading Tom
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Park Lane Subway Station
A modern circular glass structure, the Sunderland Transport Interchange is also known as Park Lane Interchange, named for its Park Lane location just south of the city centre. It contains 21 coach bays and is a stop on the Green Line of the Tyne and Wear Metro with connections to Newcastle Upon Tyne. Facilities include public restrooms, a convenience store, and ATM. National Express and Megabus provide service across the UK to this station.
Coach stations in Sunderland:
Park Lane Subway Station
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from Sunderland to Middlesbrough?
Search Coach Tickets
Wanderu is the simplest way to book coach and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.