Bus from Nottingham to Sunderland: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Nottingham to Sunderland on 23 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Nottingham (Phoenix Park P+R)
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus StopCheapest
National ExpressBus
    Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
    SUNDERLANDFastest
    National ExpressBus
      Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
      SUNDERLANDNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
        SUNDERLANDNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
          SUNDERLANDNo tags

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          Compare 2 ways to travel from Nottingham to Sunderland

          We recommend carpooling

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sunderland. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 515, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          1carpool per day
          3h 30mAverage duration
          218 kmDistance
          9kgCO₂ emissions
          Average priceR 389 - R 991Average duration5h 30m
          5kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          Average priceR 515 - R 515Average duration3h 30m
          9kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nottingham to Sunderland by bus

          Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Nottingham to Sunderland?

            The cheapest bus tickets from Nottingham to Sunderland start at R 389. The average price for this route is around R 637. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus journey from Nottingham to Sunderland?

            The average bus journey time from Nottingham to Sunderland is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 218 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 5m and is operated by National Express.

          3. Which bus companies service the Nottingham to Sunderland route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.

          4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nottingham to Sunderland?

            The earliest bus departs from Nottingham to Sunderland at 03:35. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nottingham to Sunderland?

            A bus trip from Nottingham to Sunderland produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

          6. What is the best bus company from Nottingham 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 29868 reviews.

          7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Nottingham to Sunderland?

            Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

          8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Nottingham to Sunderland?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nottingham 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.

          Best price found
          20/01
          R 365
          21/01
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          Today
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          23/01
          R 388
          24/01
          R 378
          25/01
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          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nottingham to Sunderland was searched and found on 20 Jan 2026 with a price of R 365

          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 R 365 to R 1 022 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 R 378, which is on 2026-01-24.

          Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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