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Which bus from Leeds to Sunderland is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Leeds 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
from £5
tomorrow
from £6
Saturday
from £7
Sunday
from £8
Monday
from £6
Tuesday
from £6
Wednesday
from £6

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    17:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    19:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    12:20
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    15:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    2h 10m
    0
    17:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    19:10
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    18:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    15:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    17:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    19:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    20:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    22:45
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    12:20
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    01:40
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    03:40
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    15:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    17:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    19:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    16:55
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    18:55
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    01:40
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    03:40
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    18:25
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    20:25
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    01:40
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    03:40
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    17:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    19:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    15:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    09:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    22:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    00:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    15:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    17:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    19:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    12:20
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    09:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    18:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    20:45
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    12:20
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    15:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    17:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    19:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    01:40
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    03:40
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    09:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    12:20
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    13:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    15:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 55m
    0
    17:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    19:05
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    09:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    2h 10m
    0
    17:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    19:10
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8

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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Leeds 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.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily coaches from Leeds to Sunderland. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Leeds and Sunderland.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 42 coaches from Leeds to Sunderland, while Night sees the fewest connections between Leeds and Sunderland, with 6 offers.

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All facts for Leeds to Sunderland bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 12 times by bus from Leeds to Sunderland in one click. Book your Leeds to Sunderland bus ticket starting from £5!

Cheapest Bus £5
Fastest Bus 1h 55m
Earliest Coach 09:15
Latest Coach 22:30
Daily Bus Connections 12 Ø
Distance 123.5 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Leeds to Sunderland?

Every day, 12 buses from 2 coach companies leave Leeds for Sunderland. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 26/06/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 23/06
Tuesday 24/06
Wednesday 25/06
Thursday 26/06
£5
Friday 27/06
£6
Saturday 28/06
£8
Sunday 29/06
£8
Monday 30/06
£6
Tuesday 01/07
£6
Wednesday 02/07
£8
Thursday 03/07
£8
Friday 04/07
£6
Saturday 05/07
£6
Sunday 06/07
£6
Monday 07/07
£8
Tuesday 08/07
£6
Wednesday 09/07
£7
Thursday 10/07
£7
Friday 11/07
£6
Saturday 12/07
£6
Sunday 13/07
£7
Monday 14/07
£7
Tuesday 15/07
£7
Wednesday 16/07
£7
Thursday 17/07
Friday 18/07
£6
Saturday 19/07
£8
Sunday 20/07

The cheapest time to travel from Leeds to Sunderland

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leeds to Sunderland, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £5, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Leeds to Sunderland. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £8.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leeds to Sunderland, with £5. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £8.

How to save money travelling from Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Sunderland are also emptier.

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

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

National Express from Leeds to Sunderland

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 2h 0m
Earliest Coach 09:15
Last Coach 22:30
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 26/06/2025

FlixBus from Leeds to Sunderland

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Leeds to Sunderland:

Cheapest Price £5
Fastest Coach 1h 55m
Earliest Coach 12:20
Last Coach 17:10
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 26/06/2025
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 Leeds and Sunderland

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Leeds to Sunderland? Compare all modes of transports from Leeds to Sunderland.

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Leeds 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 Leeds to Sunderland bus

How much does a Leeds Sunderland coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Leeds Sunderland bus trip is available from £5 and takes 1h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £5 to £20. 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 Leeds Sunderland route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Leeds to Sunderland is offered by roughly 12 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Sunderland from Leeds take?

The quickest coach from Leeds to Sunderland is provided by FlixBus and takes 1h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £7. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leeds to Sunderland?

The earliest bus to Sunderland departs from Leeds at 09:15. 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 Leeds to Sunderland?

The latest bus to Sunderland departs from Leeds at 22:30. 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 Leeds Sunderland route?

Passengers looking to travel from Leeds 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 Leeds and Sunderland?

You can check all the direct connections between Leeds 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 Leeds?

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 Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Sunderland on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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