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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 Paris to Sunderland
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
18 h 40 m
Average duration
20 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
720 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Sunderland will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Paris for Sunderland every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 720 km distance in an average of 20 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 23 h 40 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.
6:4520h25Paris3:10Sunderland£541One-way0 changes- 8:3018h40Paris3:10Sunderland£541One-way0 changes
- 12:1523h40Paris11:55Sunderland£671One-way0 changes
- 8:3018h40Paris3:10Sunderland£541One-way0 changes
- 6:4520h25Paris3:10Sunderland£541One-way0 changes
- 12:1523h40Paris11:55Sunderland£671One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £210.
Distance: 720 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£60 Average Price Cheapest | £127 Average Price | £210 Average Price |
16h 12m Average total duration 15h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Sunderland bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Sunderland coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 22:00 Paris | 15h40 | 13:40 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 22:45 Paris | 15h30 | 14:15 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| Monday 17 August | |||||
| 6:45 Paris | 20h25 | 3:10 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 Paris | 18h40 | 3:10 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:15 Paris | 23h40 | 11:55 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris 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 Paris to Sunderland.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Sunderland
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United Kingdom
Buses from Paris to Sunderland run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 720 km distance in 15h 25m.
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 720 km |
Average bus duration 15h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 15h 25m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to SunderlandYou can travel by bus between Paris to Sunderland with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
£45
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
£72
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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.
Pop
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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: Paris to Sunderland coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Sunderland can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Sunderland is £60; 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 Paris to Sunderland is 15h 25m to travel the 720 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 Paris to Sunderland leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Sunderland leaves at 23:55.
There are 5 coaches a day from Paris to Sunderland which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Paris to Sunderland, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Sunderland. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris and Sunderland and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), Saint-Denis, Université . When arriving in Sunderland , you can end your route in coach stations like Sunderland, Interchange.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2 km 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 Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Paris to Sunderland is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Sunderland including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris to Sunderland:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Sunderland for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris to Sunderland depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Paris to Sunderland.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Sunderland:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Sunderland:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Paris to Sunderland. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Paris to Sunderland with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Sunderland with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris to Sunderland with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Sunderland
Most Paris to Sunderland buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Sunderland, Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Sunderland bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Sunderland
Which Paris station do buses to Sunderland leave from?
Buses from Paris to Sunderland leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · £3 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · £0.90
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · £0.90
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · £3 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Pont de LevalloisPont de Levallois, 92400 Courbevoie, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Pont de Levallois from Paris city centre
Paris, Pont de Levallois is 6 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN16 · 31m · every ~2 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 45m · £0.90
94 · 50m · £3 · every ~8 min
Subway3 · 19m · £3 · every ~29 min
Paris, Pont de Levallois bus station facilities and services
Paris, Pont de Levallois has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois. ATMs are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: The station is accessible for disabled individuals.
Which Sunderland station do buses from Paris arrive at?
Buses from Paris to Sunderland arrive at Sunderland, Interchange. Sunderland, Interchange is from Sunderland city centre.
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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