4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to Sunderland
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Sunderland will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
Of the 1 buses that leave Coventry for Sunderland every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coventry to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 278 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£34 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Coventry to Sunderland bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Sunderland coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 31 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 Coventry | 7h55 | 19:25 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Sunderland
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Buses from Coventry to Sunderland run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 278 km distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 278 km |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Arriva Midlands from Coventry to SunderlandYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Sunderland with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Arriva Midlands for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Coventry to Sunderland coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Sunderland
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
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