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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sunderland to Bournemouth
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
466 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sunderland to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland to Bournemouth will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Of the 3 buses that leave Sunderland for Bournemouth 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 466 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 35 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.
5:3511h35Sunderland17:10Bournemouth£331One-way0 changes- 14:2010h25Sunderland0:45Bournemouth£371One-way0 changes
- 9:1511h15Sunderland20:30Bournemouth£371One-way0 changes
- 14:2010h25Sunderland0:45Bournemouth£371One-way0 changes
- 9:1511h15Sunderland20:30Bournemouth£371One-way0 changes
- 5:3511h35Sunderland17:10Bournemouth£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Sunderland to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 466 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £122 Average Price |
10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sunderland to Bournemouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to Bournemouth coaches for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:50 Sunderland | 11h20 | 16:10 Bournemouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Sunderland to Bournemouth by coach or train
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Why should you book Sunderland to Bournemouth coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go North East, Stagecoach North East or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sunderland to Bournemouth.
- 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sunderland to Bournemouth.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Go North East, Stagecoach North East or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sunderland to Bournemouth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Sunderland to Bournemouth.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sunderland to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Sunderland to Bournemouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 466 km distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 466 km |
Average bus duration 9h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 2:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Go North East, Stagecoach North East, FlixBus from Sunderland to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Sunderland to Bournemouth with National Express, Go North East, Stagecoach North East, FlixBus for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Sunderland to Bournemouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
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