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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Milton Keynes Coachway | SUNDERLAND | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Milton Keynes Coachway | SUNDERLAND | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Milton Keynes Coachway | SUNDERLAND | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Milton Keynes Coachway | SUNDERLAND | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Milton Keynes Coachway | SUNDERLAND | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:12 AM GMT.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Milton Keynes to Sunderland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sunderland. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 719, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 588 - R 1 551 | Average duration5h 40m | 8kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 719 - R 719 | Average duration5h | 13kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Milton Keynes and Sunderland?
Stops in Milton Keynes
- AThe Coachway, Newport Pagnell MK16 0AA, UK
- B
Milton Keynes
602 Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9, United Kingdom
Compare bus companies
According to customer reviews, the drivers have been reported as rude and in need of improvement in their customer service skills. Additionally, there are suggestions for better time management and cleanliness at the station. However, some customers appreciate the helpfulness of the drivers when it comes to connecting buses.
National Express Milton Keynes Sunderland recent customer reviews
There should be time consciousness and tidy up the station as soon as it gets dirty
Cephas Larweh A.
The drivers are very rude and there attitude stinks, they need a lesson on customer service
Gordon M.
The drivers were great lad’s very helpful when asking for my connecting bus sound all round
Ian C.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milton Keynes to Sunderland by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Sunderland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Milton Keynes to Sunderland start at R 588. The average price for this route is around R 929. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Milton Keynes to Sunderland?
The average bus journey time from Milton Keynes to Sunderland is 5h 40m, covering a distance of 320 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 10m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Milton Keynes to Sunderland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Milton Keynes to Sunderland?
The earliest bus departs from Milton Keynes to Sunderland at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 19:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Milton Keynes to Sunderland?
A bus trip from Milton Keynes to Sunderland produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Milton Keynes to Sunderland was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 730To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Milton Keynes to Sunderland as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 730 to R 1 270 for a bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Sunderland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 860, which is on 2025-12-18.
