4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Sunderland
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luton to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Sunderland will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 4 buses that leave Luton for Sunderland on Fri, Feb 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 10 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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 Luton to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €194 Average price | €141 Average price |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Luton to Sunderland Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Luton to Sunderland bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Sunderland buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NXA2 · NX426 | 4:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 9h10 | 1:40 PM Sunderland, Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) | 11h15 | 7:05 PM Sunderland, Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX426 | On time 9:30 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 7h00 | 4:30 PM Sunderland, Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX133 | Delayed 5:35 PM 10:25 AMLuton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 8h45 | 10:45 PM 10:45 PMSunderland, Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Luton | 13h10 | 3:10 AM Sunderland, Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX426 | On time 5:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 7h10 | 12:45 AM Sunderland, Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) | 9h20 | 3:10 AM Sunderland, Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX436 | On time 10:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 7h35 | 6:10 AM Sunderland, Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| NXA2 · NX426 | 11:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 14h10 | 1:45 PM Sunderland, Interchange | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Sunderland
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Buses from Luton to Sunderland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Luton to SunderlandYou can travel by bus between Luton to Sunderland with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Luton to Sunderland
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
- 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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