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Sunderland to Loughborough Coach Timetable
Coach from Sunderland to Loughborough: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Sunderland to Loughborough. Traveling by coach from Sunderland to Loughborough usually takes around 9 hours and 10 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 148 mi (238 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 10m |
| Cheapest price | £25.07 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Sunderland to Loughborough?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Sunderland to Loughborough. National Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 9h 10m | £32.99 |
Book National Express from Sunderland to Loughborough from £25. There are 1 National Express schedules from Sunderland to Loughborough and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Loughborough. In Sunderland, National Express departs to Loughborough from Park Lane Subway Station and no other station. In Loughborough, National Express arrives at The Rushes - Bus Stop and no other station.
An average trip on National Express from Sunderland to Loughborough takes 9 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Loughborough.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Sunderland to Loughborough
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 148 miles from Sunderland to Loughborough. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
There is usually only one coach per day from Sunderland to Loughborough. It leaves the station in Sunderland at 18:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Sunderland
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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 Sunderland?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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.
All coach stations in Sunderland:
Park Lane Subway Station
Where does the coach arrive in Loughborough?
Main arrival station: The Rushes - Bus Stop
All coaches from Sunderland arrive at one main station in Loughborough.
Coach stations in Loughborough:
The Rushes - Bus Stop
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