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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN)

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

387 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN) will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Sunderland station (SUN) 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 387 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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.

National Express
03:508h50
London Heathrow Airport
12:40Sunderland station (SUN)
£401One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £49.

Distance: 387 km

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£108

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£285

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8h 56m

Average total duration

8h 26m

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Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN) coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 16:44
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national_express03:50 London Heathrow Airport
8h50
12:40 Sunderland station (SUN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN)

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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN) run on average 23 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 22:59. The fastest coach covers the 387 km distance in 6h 40m.

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
387 km
Average bus duration
8h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Buses per day
23
Fastest bus
6h 40m
First bus
03:50
Last bus
22:59
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 London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN)You can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN) with Megabus, National Express for as low as £27. 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
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
£33
Megabus frequency
4 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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£26
National Express frequency
20 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: London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Sunderland station (SUN) 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 station (SUN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN) can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN) is £31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN) is 8 h 55 min   to travel the 239 mile long trip, with around there are 15 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN) leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN) leaves at 23: 59.
There are 15 coaches a day from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN) which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN) coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus or National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN) including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN).
    No, luggage for the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sunderland station (SUN).

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