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Check the bus schedule for Sheffield 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 £13
tomorrow
from £13
Thursday
from £9
Friday
from £13
Saturday
from £11
Sunday
from £12
Monday
from £12

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    04:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    04:55
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    22:25
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    03:40
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    22:40
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    03:40
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    20:20
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    00:45
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sheffield to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 0m
      0
      12:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      12:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      13:10
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      15:05
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 1h 25m shorter, and you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 45m
    0
    11:30
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    14:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    04:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    04:55
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    22:25
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    03:40
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sheffield to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 0m
      0
      12:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      12:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      13:10
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      15:05
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 45m
    0
    11:30
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    14:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    04:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    22:25
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    03:40
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    04:55
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sheffield to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 0m
      0
      12:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      12:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      13:10
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      15:05
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    04:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    04:55
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • FlixBus
    2h 45m
    0
    11:30
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    14:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    22:25
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    03:40
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sheffield to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 0m
      0
      12:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      12:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      13:10
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      15:05
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 45m
    0
    11:30
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    14:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    22:25
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    04:40
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    22:40
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    04:40
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    04:55
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sheffield to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 0m
      0
      12:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      12:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      13:10
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      15:05
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    05:25
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    05:35
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    22:25
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    03:35
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • FlixBus
    2h 45m
    0
    11:30
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    14:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sheffield to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 0m
      0
      12:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      12:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      13:10
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      15:05
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 45m
    0
    11:30
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    14:15
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    04:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    22:25
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    03:40
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    11:00
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    16:30
    Sunderland
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sheffield to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 0m
      0
      12:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      12:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      13:10
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      15:05
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £4

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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Sheffield 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 18 daily coaches from Sheffield to Sunderland. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Sheffield and Sunderland.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 38 coaches from Sheffield to Sunderland, while Night sees the fewest connections between Sheffield and Sunderland, with 13 offers.

All facts for Sheffield to Sunderland bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 15 times by bus from Sheffield to Sunderland in one click. Book your Sheffield to Sunderland bus ticket starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus £9
Fastest Bus 2h 45m
Earliest Coach 04:40
Latest Coach 22:25
Daily Bus Connections 15 Ø
Distance 169.7 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Sheffield to Sunderland?

Every day, 15 buses from 2 coach companies leave Sheffield for Sunderland. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 25/03/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 24/03
Tuesday 25/03
£13
Wednesday 26/03
£14
Thursday 27/03
£13
Friday 28/03
£13
Saturday 29/03
£13
Sunday 30/03
£13
Monday 31/03
£12
Tuesday 01/04
£10
Wednesday 02/04
£13
Thursday 03/04
Friday 04/04
£14
Saturday 05/04
Sunday 06/04
£14
Monday 07/04
£14
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 09/04
£11
Thursday 10/04
£16
Friday 11/04
£17
Saturday 12/04
£14
Sunday 13/04
Monday 14/04
£21
Tuesday 15/04
Wednesday 16/04
£14
Thursday 17/04
£15
Friday 18/04
Saturday 19/04
£16
Sunday 20/04

The cheapest time to travel from Sheffield to Sunderland

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sheffield to Sunderland, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £9, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Sheffield to Sunderland. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £13.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sheffield to Sunderland, with £9. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £16.

How to save money travelling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Sunderland?

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

National Express from Sheffield to Sunderland

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £12
Fastest Coach 3h 5m
Earliest Coach 04:40
Last Coach 22:25
Daily Connections 14 Ø
Found on 24/03/2025

FlixBus from Sheffield to Sunderland

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £9
Fastest Coach 2h 45m
Earliest Coach 11:30
Last Coach 11:30
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 23/03/2025
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 Sheffield and Sunderland

Here is a map with all coach stations in Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Sunderland? Compare all modes of transports from Sheffield to Sunderland.

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

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

How much does a Sheffield Sunderland coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Sheffield Sunderland bus trip is available from £9 and takes 2h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £32. 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 Sheffield Sunderland route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Sheffield to Sunderland is offered by roughly 15 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Sunderland from Sheffield take?

The quickest coach from Sheffield to Sunderland is provided by FlixBus and takes 2h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £13. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sheffield to Sunderland?

The earliest bus to Sunderland departs from Sheffield at 04:40. 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 Sheffield to Sunderland?

The latest bus to Sunderland departs from Sheffield at 22:25. 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 Sheffield Sunderland route?

Passengers looking to travel from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Sunderland?

You can check all the direct connections between Sheffield 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 Sheffield?

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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Sunderland on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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