The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sunderland to Penzance
Cheapest price
£77
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
16 h 45 m
Average duration
18 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sunderland to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland to Penzance will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £77.
To travel from Sunderland to Penzance you need to make at least 2 changes.
15:3017h25Sunderland8:55Penzance£771One-way2 changes
14:2516h45Sunderland7:10Penzance£801One-way2 changes
23:4520h10Sunderland19:55Penzance£941One-way2 changes
14:2516h45Sunderland7:10Penzance£801One-way2 changes
15:3017h25Sunderland8:55Penzance£771One-way2 changes
23:4520h10Sunderland19:55Penzance£941One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sunderland to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £77, and a train costs an average of £504.
Distance: 602 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£83 Average Price Cheapest | £504 Average Price |
16h 45m Average total duration 16h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration Fastest 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sunderland to Penzance bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to Penzance coaches for today, Friday 26 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:25 Sunderland | 16h45 | 7:10 Penzance | 2 changes | |
![]() | 15:20 Sunderland | 17h35 | 8:55 Penzance | 2 changes | |
![]() | 23:45 Sunderland | 20h10 | 19:55 Penzance | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Sunderland to Penzance by train or coach
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Why should you book Sunderland to Penzance 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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sunderland to Penzance.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sunderland to Penzance.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sunderland to Penzance.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sunderland to Penzance
Buses from Sunderland to Penzance run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £77 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 602 km distance in 16h 45m.
Distance 602 km |
Average bus duration 16h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 16h 45m |
First bus 4:45 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Sunderland to PenzanceYou can travel by bus between Sunderland to Penzance with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £77. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Sunderland to Penzance coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to Penzance 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 Penzance, 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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