The cheapest and fastest buses from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 buses that leave Sunderland for London Stansted Airport on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 10 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 and bus for Sunderland to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Sunderland to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:02PM | Duration 10h17 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Sunderland to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:35 PM Sunderland | 10h00 | 8:35 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 7:35 AM Sunderland | 10h50 | 6:25 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Sunderland to London Stansted Airport by train or bus
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Why should you book Sunderland to London Stansted Airport buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport
Buses from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 04:35 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Sunderland to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Sunderland to London Stansted Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, 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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