How far is Heathrow from Sunderland by coach?

The journey from Sunderland to Heathrow by coach covers an approximate distance of 241 miles (388 km).

What is the best way to go from Sunderland to Heathrow without a car?

You can reach Heathrow from Sunderland by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Sunderland to Heathrow from £24 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Sunderland to Heathrow on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:15	SUNDERLAND	9h 55m	16:10	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	Cheapest
Bus	15:20	SUNDERLAND	8h 20m	23:40	Heathrow T2 & T3	Fastest
Bus	06:15	SUNDERLAND	9h 55m	16:10	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	No tags
Bus	06:55	SUNDERLAND	10h 40m	17:35	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	No tags
Bus	06:55	SUNDERLAND	10h 40m	17:35	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	No tags

Next departures from Sunderland to Heathrow on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	SUNDERLAND	10h	17:30	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	Cheapest
Bus	15:20	SUNDERLAND	8h 20m	23:40	Heathrow T2 & T3	Fastest
Bus	05:35	SUNDERLAND	9h 40m	15:15	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	No tags
Bus	05:35	SUNDERLAND	9h 40m	15:15	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	No tags
Bus	07:30	SUNDERLAND	10h	17:30	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 02:08 GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Sunderland to Heathrow

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

9h 30mAverage duration

240 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£25 - £97	Average duration9h 30m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£42 - £42	Average duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Sunderland and Heathrow?

Stops in Sunderland

A
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop
30 Park Lane, Sunderland SR1, UK
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Stops in Heathrow

A
London Heathrow Airport
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B
Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central
708 Bath Road, Hounslow TW5 9TW
C
Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4
Shepiston Lane (Valid any Departure), Hayes UB3
D
Comfort Hotel
Arlington Court, Mercure London Heathrow Hotel: Valid any Departure , Hayes UB3
E
EasyHotel
2 Bletchmore Close, Hayes UB3
F
Novotel Hotel
Holloway Lane, Valid any Departure, West Drayton UB7

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,735 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29735 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £25

National Express Sunderland Heathrow recent customer reviews

The bus was on schedule but very crowded. Seat belt rules were not strictly enforced.

Stanley G.

18 October 2023

Was nice drive but driver doesnt look like he is getting paid i thought he is the owner of company just because of his behaviour if you dont have service and trust then shut down the company

Sakib S.

17 August 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511,454 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Sunderland to Heathrow

How far is Heathrow from Sunderland by coach?
The journey from Sunderland to Heathrow by coach covers an approximate distance of 241 miles (388 km).
What is the best way to go from Sunderland to Heathrow without a car?
You can reach Heathrow from Sunderland by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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The cheapest trip from Sunderland to Heathrow was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £27

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

You can expect to pay from £27 to £84 for a bus ticket from Sunderland to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2025-11-29.