The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Sunderland
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
11 h 50 m
Average duration
11 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Sunderland will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 1 buses that leave Brighton for Sunderland on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 461 km distance in an average of 11 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brighton to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €128 Average price | €132 Average price |
10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Brighton to Sunderland Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:12AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 11h33 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h48 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 11h18 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:12PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 11h08 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:27PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 11h43 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Brighton to Sunderland bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Sunderland buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:40 AM Brighton | 11h50 | 3:30 PM Sunderland | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Sunderland
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Brighton to Sunderland start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $36 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to SunderlandYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Sunderland with National Express for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Sunderland

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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