Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£37
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 25 m
Buses on 17 Sept
2
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sunderland station (SUN) to Meadowhall (MHS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland station (SUN) to Meadowhall (MHS) will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 buses from Sunderland station (SUN) to Meadowhall (MHS), including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sunderland station (SUN) to Meadowhall (MHS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £128.
Distance: 166 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£38 Average Price Cheapest | £128 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sunderland station (SUN) to Meadowhall (MHS):
A coach is £90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sunderland station (SUN) to Meadowhall (MHS) costing on average £128.
Other travel options to Meadowhall (MHS) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 53m.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.92. The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland station (SUN) to Meadowhall (MHS) coaches for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 Sunderland station (SUN) | 3h15 | 9:30 Meadowhall (MHS) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:55 Sunderland station (SUN) | 3h30 | 14:25 Meadowhall (MHS) | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:30 Sunderland station (SUN) | 2h50 | 15:20 Meadowhall (MHS) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:25 Sunderland station (SUN) | 2h45 | 17:10 Meadowhall (MHS) | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:20 Sunderland station (SUN) | 3h15 | 18:35 Meadowhall (MHS) | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:05 Sunderland station (SUN) | 6h30 | 0:35 Meadowhall (MHS) | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:45 Sunderland station (SUN) | 6h25 | 6:10 Meadowhall (MHS) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Sunderland station (SUN) to Meadowhall (MHS) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 166 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 166 km |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 6:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland station (SUN) to Meadowhall (MHS) 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 Meadowhall (MHS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
