What's the distance between Nottingham and Sunderland by coach?

The journey from Nottingham to Sunderland by coach covers an approximate distance of 135 miles (218 km).

How can I get from Nottingham to Sunderland without driving?

You can reach Sunderland from Nottingham by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Nottingham to Sunderland from £18 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Nottingham to Sunderland on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:55	Nottingham (Phoenix Park P+R)	5h 20m	14:15	Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop	Cheapest
Bus	18:40	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 5m	22:45	SUNDERLAND	Fastest
Bus	03:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	7h 45m	11:20	SUNDERLAND	No tags
Bus	03:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	7h 45m	11:20	SUNDERLAND	No tags
Bus	11:20	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 10m	16:30	SUNDERLAND	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Sunderland on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	7h 45m	11:20	SUNDERLAND	Cheapest
Bus	18:40	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 5m	22:45	SUNDERLAND	Fastest
Bus	03:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	7h 45m	11:20	SUNDERLAND	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham (Phoenix Park P+R)	5h 20m	14:15	Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	11:20	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	5h 30m	16:50	SUNDERLAND	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Sunderland on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:25	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	7h 15m	03:40	SUNDERLAND	Cheapest
Bus	18:25	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	4h 5m	22:30	SUNDERLAND	Fastest
Bus	03:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	7h 45m	11:20	SUNDERLAND	No tags
Bus	08:55	Nottingham (Phoenix Park P+R)	5h 20m	14:15	Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	03:35	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	7h 45m	11:20	SUNDERLAND	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Nottingham to Sunderland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sunderland. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

5h 25mAverage duration

135 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£16 - £52	Average duration5h 25m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£15 - £15	Average duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Nottingham and Sunderland?

Stops in Nottingham

A
Coach Station
Broad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
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B
34 Long Row W
34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK
C
33 Derby Rd
33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
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Stops in Sunderland

A
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop
30 Park Lane, Sunderland SR1, UK
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Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,735 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,454 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Megabus UK

3.5/54,277 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi2.6

Based on 4277 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at £32

Megabus Nottingham Sunderland recent customer reviews

Worst experience i ever faced

Bhaskar S.

29 April 2023

Absolutely bad

Grace O.

10 October 2022

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Nottingham to Sunderland

What's the distance between Nottingham and Sunderland by coach?
The journey from Nottingham to Sunderland by coach covers an approximate distance of 135 miles (218 km).
How can I get from Nottingham to Sunderland without driving?
You can reach Sunderland from Nottingham by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

25/11

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26/11

£23

Today

£21

28/11

£28

29/11

£20

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The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Sunderland was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nottingham to Sunderland as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £20 to £47 for a bus ticket from Nottingham to Sunderland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-11-29.