Find coaches from Cardiff to Sunderland

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Next departures from Cardiff to Sunderland on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Megabus UK
Kingsway GD
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus StopNo tags
Megabus UK
Kingsway GD
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus StopNo tags
Megabus UK
Kingsway GD
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus StopNo tags
Megabus UK
Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus StopNo tags
Megabus UK
Kingsway GD
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus StopNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cardiff to Sunderland

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sunderland. The journey takes about 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
10h 55mAverage duration
399 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceUS$44 - US$117Average duration10h 55m
10kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$38 - US$38Average duration5h 10m
17kg CO₂e

Bus Cardiff to Sunderland: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$67
Average bus trip duration10h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure16:15
Distance399 km

Cardiff to Sunderland Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cardiff - Sunderland

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Cardiff to Sunderland cost?

    The bus ticket price from Cardiff to Sunderland starts at US$44. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Sunderland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Cardiff to Sunderland?

    The average travel time between Cardiff and Sunderland is around 10h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 400 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Cardiff and Sunderland?

    The number of buses from Cardiff to Sunderland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cardiff to Sunderland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Cardiff to Sunderland?

    When taking the bus from Cardiff to Sunderland, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Megabus UK.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cardiff to Sunderland?

    Buses travelling between Cardiff and Sunderland leave from Sophia Gardens or Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn) and arrive at Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cardiff to Sunderland, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cardiff to Sunderland will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cardiff 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!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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