Doncaster to Sunderland bus

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Compare train and bus for Doncaster to Sunderland

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €50.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

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€51

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Doncaster to Sunderland by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Doncaster to Sunderland

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€19)
Distance
95 miles (154 km)
Average bus duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
23:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Doncaster to Sunderland start from as low as $62 (€50) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $63 (€51) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€19)

FAQs: Bus from Doncaster to Sunderland

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Sunderland by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sunderland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Doncaster to Sunderland can start from as little as $64 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Doncaster to Sunderland is $64 (€52); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Doncaster to Sunderland bus travel time is 3 h 10 min   for the 95 mile (154 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Doncaster to Sunderland leaves at 3: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There is 1 bus a day from Doncaster to Sunderland which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Doncaster to Sunderland bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey to Sunderland from Doncaster as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Sunderland from Doncaster is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Doncaster to Sunderland by bus is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Doncaster to Sunderland including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Doncaster to Sunderland:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Doncaster to Sunderland for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Doncaster to Sunderland depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Doncaster to Sunderland, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Doncaster to Sunderland.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Doncaster to Sunderland:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Doncaster to Sunderland:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Doncaster to Sunderland.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Doncaster to Sunderland with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Doncaster to Sunderland with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Doncaster to Sunderland with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Doncaster to Sunderland

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    The major bus station for departures in Doncaster is Doncaster, Trafford Way. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster, Trafford Way for your trip from Doncaster to Sunderland.
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