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Compare prices and tickets Cheltenham to Sunderland by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Cheltenham to Sunderland coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Cheltenham to Sunderland.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cheltenham to Sunderland.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham to Sunderland.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cheltenham to Sunderland.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham to Sunderland.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cheltenham to Sunderland.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cheltenham to Sunderland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Cheltenham to Sunderland and enjoy the approximately 337 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 337 km |
Average bus duration 7h 58m |
Buses per day 7 |
First bus 2:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Cheltenham to SunderlandYou can travel by bus between Cheltenham to Sunderland with Megabus, National Express. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
£30
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
FAQs: Cheltenham to Sunderland coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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.
The earliest coach from Cheltenham to Sunderland leaves at 2:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cheltenham to Sunderland leaves at 23:55.
There are 7 coaches a day from Cheltenham to Sunderland which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Cheltenham to Sunderland, you can count on Megabus, National Express for the best way to get you to Sunderland. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cheltenham and Sunderland and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cheltenham to Sunderland is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cheltenham and Sunderland including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cheltenham to Sunderland:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cheltenham to Sunderland for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cheltenham to Sunderland depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- 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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cheltenham to Sunderland.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cheltenham to Sunderland:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cheltenham to Sunderland:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cheltenham to Sunderland.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cheltenham to Sunderland with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cheltenham to Sunderland with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cheltenham to Sunderland with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Sunderland
Cheltenham
Sunderland
The major coach station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station for your trip from Cheltenham to Sunderland.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Royal Well RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station)
- The Coffee House (0.2 km)
- The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station
- Bus: 94, 94U, 97, 98
Cheltenham, Arle Court Park & Ride (Hatherley Lane)
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Cheltenham
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The major coach station for arrivals in Sunderland is Sunderland, Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sunderland, Interchange for your trip to Sunderland from Cheltenham.
Sunderland, Interchange
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