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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester St Margarets bus station | Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Leicester to Sunderland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Sunderland. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$26 - $80 | Average Duration4h 10m | 6kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$21 - $35 | Average Duration3h | 11kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Leicester and Sunderland?
Stops in Leicester
- A
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK - B
Leicester
62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ, United Kingdom - C
Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound
M1 Motorway, Northbound, Leicester LE3 - D
Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop
Fosse Park Avenue, Leicester LE19 1HQ, UK
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leicester to Sunderland by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Leicester to Sunderland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leicester to Sunderland start from $26. The average price for this route is around $36. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Leicester to Sunderland?
The average bus trip duration from Leicester to Sunderland is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 160 miles (257 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leicester to Sunderland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Leicester to Sunderland?
The earliest bus departs from Leicester to Sunderland at 8:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leicester to Sunderland?
A bus trip from Leicester to Sunderland generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leicester to Sunderland was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $23To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to Sunderland, as early as possible.
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