Find coaches from Leicester to Sunderland

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Next departures from Leicester to Sunderland on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Leicester (Fosse Park)
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus StopCheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Leicester to Sunderland

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

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$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3hAverage duration
253 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$23 - US$64Average duration4h 10m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$28 - US$28Average duration3h
11kg CO₂e

Bus Leicester to Sunderland: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$38
Average bus trip duration4h 10m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure10:05
Distance256 km

Leicester to Sunderland Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Leicester to Sunderland.

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

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Sunderland from Leicester, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Leicester - Sunderland

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

    The bus ticket price from Leicester to Sunderland starts at US$23. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Leicester 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 Leicester to Sunderland?

    The average travel time between Leicester and Sunderland is around 4h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 253 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Leicester 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 Leicester to Sunderland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Leicester to Sunderland?

    When taking the bus from Leicester 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 Leicester to Sunderland?

    Buses travelling between Leicester and Sunderland leave from St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station or Leicester and arrive at Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/10
US$36
30/10
US$45
Today
US$49
01/11
US$29
02/11
No data
03/11
US$27
04/11
US$22
05/11
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to Sunderland was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$22

To 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.

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$49 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Sunderland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-11-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Leicester to Sunderland but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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 Leicester to Sunderland.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Leicester to Sunderland.

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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