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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sunderland to Bournemouth from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
£38
tomorrow
£40
Sunday
£42
Monday
£33
Tuesday
£31
Wednesday
£31
Thursday
£31

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 25m 15:20 Sunderland Interchange 01:45 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Bournemouth via Sheffield, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 35m
      0
      14:25
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      17:45
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £18
      • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • National Express
      8h 5m
      0
      19:55
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      04:00
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 3h 10m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 13h 45m 06:05 Sunderland Interchange 19:50 Bournemouth University  Economy £40
National Express 11h 18m 09:00 Sunderland Interchange 20:18 Bournemouth University  Economy £47
National Express 11h 5m 09:00 Sunderland Interchange 20:05 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £47
National Express 10h 15m 15:30 Sunderland Interchange 01:45 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £47
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Bournemouth via Sheffield, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 35m
      0
      14:25
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      17:45
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £18
      • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • National Express
      8h 5m
      0
      19:55
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      04:00
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 3h 20m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 13h 45m 06:05 Sunderland Interchange 19:50 Bournemouth University  Economy £42
National Express 11h 18m 09:00 Sunderland Interchange 20:18 Bournemouth University  Economy £49
National Express 11h 5m 09:00 Sunderland Interchange 20:05 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £52
National Express 12h 25m 07:25 Sunderland Interchange 19:50 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £67
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Bournemouth via Sheffield, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      15h 40m
      0
      18:05
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      21:25
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £18
      • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • National Express
      10h 10m
      0
      23:35
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      09:45
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 4h 35m longer, but you will save £14

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 12h 48m 08:20 Sunderland Interchange 21:08 Bournemouth University  Economy £33
National Express 10h 25m 15:20 Sunderland Interchange 01:45 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £35
National Express 10h 45m 00:50 Sunderland Interchange 11:35 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £47
National Express 10h 50m 09:15 Sunderland Interchange 20:05 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Bournemouth via Sheffield, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 35m
      0
      14:25
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      17:45
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £18
      • Waiting Time 2h 10m
    • National Express
      8h 5m
      0
      19:55
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      04:00
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 3h 10m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 12h 48m 08:20 Sunderland Interchange 21:08 Bournemouth University  Economy £31
National Express 10h 25m 15:20 Sunderland Interchange 01:45 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £35
National Express 10h 50m 09:15 Sunderland Interchange 20:05 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £41
National Express 10h 45m 00:50 Sunderland Interchange 11:35 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £47

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 45m 00:50 Sunderland Interchange 11:35 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £31
National Express 10h 25m 15:20 Sunderland Interchange 01:45 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £31
National Express 12h 48m 08:20 Sunderland Interchange 21:08 Bournemouth University  Economy £33
National Express 10h 50m 09:15 Sunderland Interchange 20:05 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Bournemouth via Leeds, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 0m
      0
      14:25
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      16:20
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      7h 55m
      0
      16:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      00:25
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £20
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 12h 48m 08:20 Sunderland Interchange 21:08 Bournemouth University  Economy £31
National Express 10h 45m 00:50 Sunderland Interchange 11:35 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £33
National Express 10h 25m 15:20 Sunderland Interchange 01:45 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £33
National Express 10h 50m 09:15 Sunderland Interchange 20:05 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Bournemouth via Leeds, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 0m
      0
      14:25
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      16:20
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      7h 55m
      0
      16:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      00:25
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £20
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save £4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Sunderland to Bournemouth is £23 on 20/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Sunderland and Bournemouth

See here how frequent the connections between Sunderland and Bournemouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Sunderland to Bournemouth. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Sunderland and Bournemouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 15 coaches from Sunderland to Bournemouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Sunderland and Bournemouth, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Sunderland to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 3 times every day by bus from Sunderland to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sunderland to Bournemouth starting from £23!

Cheapest Bus £23
Fastest Bus 10h 15m
Earliest Coach 15:20
Latest Coach 15:20
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 466.8 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Sunderland to Bournemouth

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Sunderland for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 30/10/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/10
Tuesday 27/10
Wednesday 28/10
Thursday 29/10
Friday 30/10
£38
Saturday 31/10
£47
Sunday 01/11
£52
Monday 02/11
£35
Tuesday 03/11
£35
Wednesday 04/11
£31
Thursday 05/11
£33
Friday 06/11
£40
Saturday 07/11
£31
Sunday 08/11
£35
Monday 09/11
£33
Tuesday 10/11
£33
Wednesday 11/11
£31
Thursday 12/11
£31
Friday 13/11
£33
Saturday 14/11
£31
Sunday 15/11
£33
Monday 16/11
£33
Tuesday 17/11
£31
Wednesday 18/11
£33
Thursday 19/11
£31
Friday 20/11
£23
Saturday 21/11
£31
Sunday 22/11

The cheapest time to travel from Sunderland to Bournemouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sunderland to Bournemouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £23, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Sunderland to Bournemouth. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £33.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sunderland to Bournemouth, with £23. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £31.

How to save money travelling from Sunderland to Bournemouth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Sunderland to Bournemouth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Sunderland to Bournemouth, 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 Sunderland to Bournemouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Sunderland to Bournemouth

These are the most booked bus companies between Sunderland to Bournemouth from our users.

National Express from Sunderland to Bournemouth

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £31
Fastest Coach 10h 15m
Earliest Coach 15:20
Last Coach 15:20
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 29/10/2026

All bus stations and stops in Sunderland and Bournemouth

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Sunderland and Bournemouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sunderland to Bournemouth

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Sunderland to Bournemouth? Or which bus companies serve the route Sunderland to Bournemouth? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Sunderland to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Sunderland - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Sunderland - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £23 and takes 12h 48m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Sunderland to Bournemouth is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £23 to £67. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Sunderland to Bournemouth is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bournemouth from Sunderland take?

The quickest coach from Sunderland to Bournemouth is provided by National Express and takes 10h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £47. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sunderland to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth departs from Sunderland at 15:20. 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 Sunderland to Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth departs from Sunderland at 15:20. 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 Sunderland - Bournemouth route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Sunderland and Bournemouth 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.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Sunderland Bournemouth 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 Sunderland Bournemouth 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 Sunderland to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

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

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 3 daily trips between Sunderland and Bournemouth. 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 Sunderland to Bournemouth?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Sunderland and Bournemouth 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 Sunderland to Bournemouth

Economy
Economy

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

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