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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | SUNDERLAND | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | SUNDERLAND | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | SUNDERLAND | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Nottingham (Phoenix Park P+R) | Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | SUNDERLAND | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Nottingham to Sunderland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sunderland. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£16 - £52 | Average duration5h 25m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£15 - £15 | Average duration3h 10m | 9kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Nottingham and Sunderland?
Stops in Nottingham
- ABroad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
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34 Long Row W
34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK - C33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Sunderland?
The cheapest coach tickets from Nottingham to Sunderland start from £16. The average price for this route is around £29. 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 Nottingham to Sunderland?
The average bus journey time from Nottingham to Sunderland is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 135 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 5m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Nottingham to Sunderland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.
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.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nottingham to Sunderland?
A bus journey from Nottingham to Sunderland produces an estimated 5 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 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 29741 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Sunderland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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.
The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Sunderland was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £20To 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 £20 to £48 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 £27, which is on 2025-12-01.
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