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Which bus from Bournemouth to Sunderland is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bournemouth to Sunderland. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£24
tomorrow
£24
Friday
£25
Saturday
£20
Sunday
£24
Monday
£20
Tuesday
£23

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 14h 0m 10:05 Bournemouth University 00:05 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £24
National Express 11h 5m 17:30 Bournemouth Train Station 04:35 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £29
National Express 13h 0m 07:45 Bournemouth Train Station 20:45 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £38
National Express 11h 35m 12:30 Bournemouth Train Station 00:05 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £40
National Express 10h 20m 03:20 Bournemouth Train Station 13:40 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Sunderland via Branksome, you can save more than £4? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 17%
      11h 29m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      17:06
      Branksome
      Station
      04:35
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Sunderland via Sheffield, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      13h 35m
      0
      10:30
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      19:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      4h 0m
      0
      20:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      00:05
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 14h 0m 10:05 Bournemouth University 00:05 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £24
National Express 11h 5m 17:30 Bournemouth Train Station 04:35 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £32
National Express 11h 35m 12:30 Bournemouth Train Station 00:05 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £40
National Express 10h 20m 03:20 Bournemouth Train Station 13:40 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £43
National Express 13h 0m 07:45 Bournemouth Train Station 20:45 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Sunderland via Branksome, you can save more than £-2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      11h 29m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      17:06
      Branksome
      Station
      04:35
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Sunderland via Sheffield, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      13h 35m
      0
      10:30
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      19:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      4h 0m
      0
      20:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      00:05
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 12h 10m 09:55 Bournemouth University 22:05 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £25
National Express 11h 0m 13:40 Bournemouth Train Station 00:40 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £30
National Express 10h 25m 03:20 Bournemouth Train Station 13:45 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £33
National Express 10h 20m 18:15 Bournemouth Train Station 04:35 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £36
National Express 10h 50m 10:50 Bournemouth Train Station 21:40 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £52
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Sunderland via Branksome, you can save more than £1? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 4%
      11h 24m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      13:16
      Branksome
      Station
      00:40
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Sunderland via Sheffield, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      13h 35m
      0
      10:30
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      19:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      4h 0m
      0
      20:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      00:05
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 20m 18:15 Bournemouth Train Station 04:35 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £20
National Express 10h 45m 13:40 Bournemouth Train Station 00:25 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £22
National Express 11h 40m 09:55 Bournemouth University 21:35 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £24
National Express 10h 20m 03:20 Bournemouth Train Station 13:40 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £27
National Express 10h 25m 08:00 Bournemouth Train Station 18:25 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £49

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 11h 40m 09:55 Bournemouth University 21:35 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £24
National Express 10h 45m 13:40 Bournemouth Train Station 00:25 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £31
National Express 10h 20m 18:15 Bournemouth Train Station 04:35 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £33
FlixBus 11h 25m 15:45 Bournemouth Central Coach Station 03:10 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Sunderland via Branksome, you can save more than £-2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 44m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      17:51
      Branksome
      Station
      04:35
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Sunderland via Sheffield, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      13h 35m
      0
      10:30
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      19:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      4h 0m
      0
      20:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      00:05
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 13h 35m 15:00 Bournemouth University 04:35 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £20
National Express 14h 10m 09:55 Bournemouth University 00:05 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £24
National Express 11h 5m 17:30 Bournemouth Train Station 04:35 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £31
National Express 10h 20m 03:20 Bournemouth Train Station 13:40 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £33
National Express 11h 35m 12:30 Bournemouth Train Station 00:05 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £34

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 14h 0m 10:05 Bournemouth University 00:05 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £23
National Express 11h 35m 12:30 Bournemouth Train Station 00:05 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £33
National Express 11h 5m 17:30 Bournemouth Train Station 04:35 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £33
FlixBus 11h 25m 15:45 Bournemouth Central Coach Station 03:10 Sunderland Interchange  Economy £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Sunderland via Branksome, you can save more than £5? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 22%
      10h 42m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      02:58
      Branksome
      Station
      13:40
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £18

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bournemouth to Sunderland is £20 on 19/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bournemouth and Sunderland?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bournemouth to Sunderland. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Bournemouth to Sunderland. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Bournemouth and Sunderland.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 17 coaches from Bournemouth to Sunderland, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Bournemouth and Sunderland, with 3 offers.

All facts for Bournemouth to Sunderland bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 5 times by bus from Bournemouth to Sunderland in one click. Book your Bournemouth to Sunderland bus ticket starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus £20
Fastest Bus 10h 15m
Earliest Coach 03:20
Latest Coach 17:30
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 466.8 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bournemouth to Sunderland?

Every day, 5 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bournemouth for Sunderland. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/09/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/09
Tuesday 15/09
Wednesday 16/09
£29
Thursday 17/09
£32
Friday 18/09
£30
Saturday 19/09
£20
Sunday 20/09
£31
Monday 21/09
£31
Tuesday 22/09
£33
Wednesday 23/09
£31
Thursday 24/09
£33
Friday 25/09
£25
Saturday 26/09
£31
Sunday 27/09
£31
Monday 28/09
£27
Tuesday 29/09
£28
Wednesday 30/09
£26
Thursday 01/10
£26
Friday 02/10
£27
Saturday 03/10
£28
Sunday 04/10
£30
Monday 05/10
£26
Tuesday 06/10
£20
Wednesday 07/10
£24
Thursday 08/10
£26
Friday 09/10
£23
Saturday 10/10
£22
Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from Bournemouth to Sunderland

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bournemouth to Sunderland, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £20, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bournemouth to Sunderland. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £24.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bournemouth to Sunderland, with £20. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £23.

How to save money travelling from Bournemouth to Sunderland

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bournemouth to Sunderland in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bournemouth to Sunderland, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bournemouth to Sunderland are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Bournemouth to Sunderland?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bournemouth to Sunderland timetable.

National Express from Bournemouth to Sunderland

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bournemouth to Sunderland:

Cheapest Price £20
Fastest Coach 10h 15m
Earliest Coach 03:20
Last Coach 17:30
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 15/09/2026
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Bournemouth and Sunderland

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bournemouth and Sunderland. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bournemouth to Sunderland

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bournemouth to Sunderland. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bournemouth to Sunderland bus

How much does a Bournemouth Sunderland coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bournemouth Sunderland bus trip is available from £20 and takes 10h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bournemouth to Sunderland?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £57. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Sunderland.

How many connections are available for the Bournemouth Sunderland route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bournemouth to Sunderland is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Sunderland from Bournemouth take?

The quickest coach from Bournemouth to Sunderland is provided by National Express and takes 10h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £49. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bournemouth to Sunderland?

The earliest bus to Sunderland departs from Bournemouth at 03:20. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bournemouth to Sunderland?

The latest bus to Sunderland departs from Bournemouth at 17:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bournemouth Sunderland route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bournemouth to Sunderland can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Sunderland?

You can check all the direct connections between Bournemouth and Sunderland by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Sunderland from Bournemouth?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bournemouth Sunderland bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bournemouth Sunderland bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bournemouth to Sunderland on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Bournemouth to Sunderland?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 5 daily trips between Bournemouth and Sunderland. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bournemouth to Sunderland?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Bournemouth and Sunderland change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bournemouth to Sunderland

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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