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Birmingham to Sunderland Bus
Birmingham to Sunderland by bus
The journey from Birmingham to Sunderland by bus is 168.95 mi and takes 6 hr 0 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:20 AM and the last at 7:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Sunderland by bus for as little as $4.81 or as much as $46.80. The best price for this journey is $4.81.
| Lowest Price | $4.81 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hr 0 min |
| Connection per Day | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express 10 |
| Lowest Price | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express $4.81 |
| Highest Price | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express $46.80 |
| First Departure | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express 5:20 AM |
| Last Departure | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express 7:00 PM |
| Distance | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express 168.95 mi |
| Departure | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express Birmingham |
| Arrival | Eurolines, Megabus, National Express Sunderland |
| Carriers | Eurolines, Megabus Eurolines, Megabus, National Express |
Traveling from Birmingham to Sunderland with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Birmingham to Sunderland. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much does it cost to get from Birmingham to Sunderland by bus?
When you're traveling from Birmingham to Sunderland, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $31.09. You might be able to find prices as low as $4.81, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham to Sunderland. On average, though, you'll pay about $31.09 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Birmingham to Sunderland by bus?
The average journey time is 6 hr 0 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 168.95 mi from Birmingham to Sunderland. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Birmingham to Sunderland to take longer than 6 hr 0 min. The distance between Birmingham and Sunderland is around 168.95 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hr 0 min. However, the fastest routes between Birmingham and Sunderland take 4 hr 50 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do the first and last departures from Birmingham to Sunderland leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Birmingham at 5:20 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:00 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Birmingham to Sunderland can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Birmingham to Sunderland leaves at 5:20 AM, while the last journey sets out at 7:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Birmingham and Sunderland. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
How many times a day do departures from Birmingham leave for Sunderland?
The route from Birmingham to Sunderland is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Birmingham 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Birmingham to Sunderland, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 6 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Sunderland. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Sunderland, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Sunderland.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Sunderland
The cheapest Birmingham - Sunderland bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.91 if you’re lucky, or $19.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.
Find the best day to travel to Sunderland by bus
When travelling to Sunderland by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Eurolines, a vast network of coach companies operating across Europe, provides passengers with affordable and convenient travel options. Founded in 1985, Eurolines has expanded to include over 30 bus companies, serving over 600 destinations in Europe and Morocco. However, in May 2019, Eurolines was acquired by Flixbus, resulting in the gradual integration of Eurolines buses into Flixbus' extensive European network. As a result, you can still purchase Eurolines tickets to a wide range of European towns and cities.
<p>Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.</p> <p>Megabus primarily offers one ticket type: the Standard Ticket, which can be upgraded with a seat reservation for an additional fee.</p>
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Luggage On Megabus, you are allowed 20 kg of luggage and space for small items in the overhead compartments to keep essentials within reach.
Luggage 
On Megabus, you are allowed 20 kg of luggage and space for small items in the overhead compartments to keep essentials within reach.
Food and drink Passengers are allowed to bring cold food, cold beverages, and hot drinks with a lid when traveling with Megabus.
Food and drink Passengers are allowed to bring cold food, cold beverages, and hot drinks with a lid when traveling with Megabus.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Megabus, allowing passengers to update their social media in real-time.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Megabus, allowing passengers to update their social media in real-time.
Power sockets On Megabus, each seat has a power outlet for charging devices during the trip.
Power sockets On Megabus, each seat has a power outlet for charging devices during the trip.
Accessibility The services are accessible to people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Megabus works with AbilityNet to ensure the website and services are usable by everyone.
Accessibility The services are accessible to people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Megabus works with AbilityNet to ensure the website and services are usable by everyone.
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Birmingham to Sunderland CO2 Emissions by Bus
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