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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34) | SUNDERLAND | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34) | SUNDERLAND | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34) | SUNDERLAND | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34) | SUNDERLAND | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34) | SUNDERLAND | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Sheffield to Sunderland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sunderland. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£12 - £50 | Average duration4h 5m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£15 - £16 | Average duration2h 40m | 7kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Sheffield and Sunderland?
Stops in Sheffield
- AMeadowhall Road (Interchange), Sheffield S9
- B
Sheffield Coach Station Interchange
37104 Pond St, Sheffield S1, UK - C
Sheffield Bus Stop
Alsing Rd, Sheffield S9 1EQ, UK - D
Brown St
Persistence Works, 21 Brown St, Sheffield S1 2BS, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Sheffield to Sunderland
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Sheffield to Sunderland?
The cheapest coach tickets from Sheffield to Sunderland start from £12. The average price for this route is around £22. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sheffield to Sunderland?
The average bus journey time from Sheffield to Sunderland is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 103 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Sheffield to Sunderland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sheffield to Sunderland?
The earliest bus departs from Sheffield to Sunderland at 04:55. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sheffield to Sunderland?
A bus journey from Sheffield to Sunderland produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Sheffield to Sunderland?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Sheffield to Sunderland?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sheffield to Sunderland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sheffield to Sunderland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sheffield to Sunderland was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sheffield to Sunderland as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £14 to £39 for a bus ticket from Sheffield to Sunderland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-11-29.
