4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Blackpool to Sunderland
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Blackpool to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Sunderland will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
To travel from Blackpool to Sunderland you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:507h15Blackpool, Central Coach Station15:05Sunderland, Interchange£201One-way1 change
NX121 · NX17216:006h30Blackpool, Central Coach Station22:30Sunderland, Interchange£231One-way1 change- NX121 · NX17212:407h00Blackpool, Central Coach Station19:40Sunderland, Interchange£251One-way1 change
- NX121 · NX1729:106h05Blackpool, Central Coach Station15:15Sunderland, Interchange£281One-way1 change
- NX121 · NX1729:106h05Blackpool, Central Coach Station15:15Sunderland, Interchange£281One-way1 change
- NX121 · NX17216:006h30Blackpool, Central Coach Station22:30Sunderland, Interchange£231One-way1 change
- NX121 · NX17212:407h00Blackpool, Central Coach Station19:40Sunderland, Interchange£251One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:507h15Blackpool, Central Coach Station15:05Sunderland, Interchange£201One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Blackpool to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 162 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Blackpool to Sunderland bus times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Sunderland coaches for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:55 Blackpool | 5h05 | 15:00 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 12:55 Blackpool | 5h20 | 18:15 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 16:00 Blackpool | 7h15 | 23:15 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 22:00 Blackpool | 5h40 | 3:40 Sunderland | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blackpool to Sunderland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Blackpool to Sunderland run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 162 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 162 km |
Average bus duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Blackpool to SunderlandYou can travel by bus between Blackpool to Sunderland with National Express for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Blackpool to Sunderland coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Sunderland by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sunderland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Sunderland
Most Blackpool to Sunderland buses use the Blackpool, Central Coach Station to Sunderland, Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Sunderland bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Blackpool, Central Coach Station from Blackpool city centre
Getting to Sunderland, Interchange from Sunderland city centre
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