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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oxford to Sunderland
Showing times and prices for 01 Mar
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oxford to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Sunderland will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Oxford 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 351 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 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.
17:459h55
Oxford03:40Sunderland
£371One-way
0 changes
17:459h55
Oxford03:40Sunderland
£371One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Oxford to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £156.
Distance: 351 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £123 Average Price | £205 Average Price |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Oxford to Sunderland coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Oxford to Sunderland.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford 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 Oxford 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 bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Sunderland.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to Sunderland.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Sunderland
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Buses from Oxford to Sunderland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 351 km distance in 8h 10m.
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 351 km |
Average bus duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 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
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Oxford to SunderlandYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Sunderland with Megabus, National Express for as low as £37. 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
29h 5m
Cheapest Price
£39
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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
£37
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: Oxford to Sunderland coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Oxford to Sunderland can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oxford to Sunderland is £46; 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 Oxford to Sunderland is 8h 10m to travel the 351 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 Oxford to Sunderland leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oxford to Sunderland leaves at 23:55.
There are 6 coaches a day from Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford and Sunderland and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Sunderland from Oxford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oxford to Sunderland is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oxford and Sunderland including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford to Sunderland.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford to Sunderland.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oxford to Sunderland with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Sunderland with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oxford to Sunderland with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Sunderland
Oxford
Sunderland
The major coach station for departures in Oxford is Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station for your trip from Oxford to Sunderland.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
George StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
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 Oxford.
Sunderland, Interchange
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