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Compare coach and train for Northampton to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 6h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 297 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Sunderland take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 48m.
Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £29. The journey takes 6h 18m versus 4h 5m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Northampton to Sunderland
How to get to Sunderland from Northampton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Northampton to Sunderland is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:407h25Northampton18:05Sunderland£201One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 10:407h25Northampton18:05Sunderland£201One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 12:106h55Northampton19:05Sunderland£241One-way0 changes
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Travel to Sunderland easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Northampton to Sunderland.
Other travel options to Sunderland take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 48m.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Northampton and Sunderland as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Northampton station (NMP) and arrive in Sunderland station (SUN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Northampton, Town Centre and arrive in Sunderland, Interchange.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Sunderland by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains to go to Sunderland by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with Megabus.
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