- Must visit
Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
Main city museum covering Sunderland’s history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions. A practical introduction to the city and region.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oldham to Sunderland
Showing times and prices for 28 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oldham to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Oldham to Sunderland you need to make at least one change.
6:564h24Oldham11:20SunderlandFind prices1 change- 7:414h14Oldham11:55SunderlandFind prices1 change
- 11:004h10Oldham15:10SunderlandFind prices1 change
- 11:103h55Oldham15:05SunderlandFind prices1 change
- 14:004h20Oldham18:20SunderlandFind prices1 change
- 19:313h44Oldham23:15SunderlandFind prices1 change
- 11:103h55Oldham15:05SunderlandFind prices1 change
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- 11:004h10Oldham15:10SunderlandFind prices1 change
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Live departures
Oldham to Sunderland bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oldham to Sunderland coaches for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 Oldham | 4h00 | 15:00 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 11:10 Oldham | 3h55 | 15:05 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 14:50 Oldham | 4h10 | 19:00 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 15:00 Oldham | 4h05 | 19:05 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 19:31 Oldham | 3h44 | 23:15 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 23:09 Oldham | 4h31 | 3:40 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| Friday 28 August | |||||
| 6:56 Oldham | 4h24 | 11:20 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 7:41 Oldham | 4h14 | 11:55 Sunderland | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oldham to Sunderland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Oldham to Sunderland and enjoy the approximately 159 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:52, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 3h 44m.
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 159 km |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 44m |
First bus 5:52 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, Bee Network from Oldham to SunderlandYou can travel by bus between Oldham to Sunderland with Megabus, Bee Network. 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
2 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
Bee Network
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Bee Network frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Sunderland
Things to do in Sunderland
Discover the best of Sunderland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sunderland trip today.
- Must visit
National Glass Centre
Glass-focused museum with exhibitions, demonstrations, and studio activity reflecting Sunderland’s industrial heritage and creative scene.
- Recommended
North East Land, Sea and Air Museums
Volunteer-run museum at the restored station featuring vintage trams, buses, and transport displays. Best for engineering and family visits.
- Must visit
Roker Beach
Long sandy seafront with promenade, cafés nearby, and broad views. Popular for walking, sea air, and classic coastal Sunderland scenes.
- Recommended
Seaburn
Seaside area north of Roker with beach, promenade, and open views. A relaxed place for walks and a local feel beyond the city centre.
- Recommended
Mowbray Park
Historic public park beside the museum and winter gardens. It offers flower beds, monuments, and a central green break in the city.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a North East comfort dish of layered potatoes, onions and corned beef or bacon, slowly baked. It is a long-standing Wearside home staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a thick split-pea savoury paste, often served with ham or stotties. It is a classic staple across Sunderland and the wider North East.
Stottie Cake
Stottie cake is a dense round North East bread, usually split and filled with ham and pease pudding. It is strongly associated with local working-class food culture.
Latimer's Seafood Deli and Cafe
Popular seafront seafood restaurant at Roker serving fish, shellfish and classic British dishes in a relaxed modern setting.
Angelo's Ristorante
Well-known city centre Italian restaurant with pizzas, pasta and grilled dishes. Lively, dependable and good for casual meals.
Spice Empire
Established Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service. Comfortable setting close to the city centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally cheaper than London and many UK tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices and reasonably priced local transport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Sunderland Interchange -> Sunderland Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On Tyne and Wear Metro, Pop Pay As You Go caps adult single fares at £2.50 and day fares at £5.00.
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses. Check operator ticket validity before boarding if changing between bus and Metro.
FAQs: Oldham to Sunderland coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldham 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 average journey time by coach from Oldham to Sunderland is 3h 44m to travel the 159 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Oldham to Sunderland leaves at 5:52. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oldham to Sunderland leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Oldham to Sunderland with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Oldham to Sunderland, you can count on Megabus, Bee Network for the best way to get you to Sunderland. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oldham and Sunderland and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Oldham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Chadderton, Broadway . When arriving in Sunderland , you can end your route in coach stations like Sunderland, Interchange, Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sunderland, Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sunderland from Oldham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oldham to Sunderland is August.
Yes, you can take a coach between Oldham and Sunderland.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oldham 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oldham to Sunderland for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oldham 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Oldham to Sunderland.
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 Oldham to Sunderland.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oldham 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Oldham 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oldham to Sunderland.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oldham to Sunderland with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oldham to Sunderland with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oldham to Sunderland with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oldham and Sunderland
Most Oldham to Sunderland buses use the Chadderton, Broadway to Sunderland, Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Oldham and Sunderland bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oldham
Arrival bus stations in Sunderland
Which Sunderland station do buses from Oldham arrive at?
Buses from Oldham to Sunderland most often arrive at Sunderland, Interchange. Some services arrive at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sunderland arrival station.
Sunderland, InterchangeSunderland Interchange, Sunderland SR1 3NX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Sunderland, Interchange from Sunderland city centre
Bus35, 24, 61, 32, 36, 62, 63, 700N · 4m · every ~30 min
SubwayGrn · 1m · £4 · every ~19 min
Sunderland, Interchange bus station facilities and services
Sunderland, Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food outlets available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sunderland, Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sunderland, Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sunderland, Interchange: Step-free access throughout.
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