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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
    Arrival time: 4 June at
    Destination city: Sunderland
    Destination location: SUNDERLAND
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Sunderland
    Destination location: SUNDERLAND
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Sunderland
    Destination location: SUNDERLAND
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Sunderland
    Destination location: SUNDERLAND
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Derby
    Departure location: Derby Riverlights Bus Station
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Sunderland
    Destination location: SUNDERLAND
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Derby to Sunderland

Bus
Average priceUS$8 - US$46Average duration7h
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$20 - US$20Average duration3h
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Derby to Sunderland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sunderland. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3hAverage duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Derby to Sunderland: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$35
Average bus trip duration7h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure03:20
Distance137 miles
Latest bus departure20:40

Derby to Sunderland Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Derby to Sunderland is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Derby to Sunderland.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Derby to Sunderland, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Derby - Sunderland

  1. How much does the Derby Sunderland coach trip cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Derby to Sunderland can start as low as US$8, though the average price for this trip is US$35. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Derby to Sunderland?

    The coach journey between Derby and Sunderland lasts about 7h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 4h 10m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Derby to Sunderland?

    The first coach from Derby to Sunderland leaves at 03:20. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Sunderland from Derby by coach?

    The journey from Derby to Sunderland by coach covers an approximate distance of 137 miles (221 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Derby to Sunderland without a car?

    You can reach Sunderland from Derby by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$34
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US$20
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US$24
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US$6
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Derby to Sunderland was searched and found on 4 Jun 2025 with a price of US$6

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

You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$62 for a bus ticket from Derby to Sunderland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6, which is on 2025-06-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Derby to Sunderland.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Derby to Sunderland.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Derby to Sunderland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Derby to Sunderland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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Bus from Derby to Sunderland

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