The cheapest and fastest buses from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $42
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $42
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 9 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 9 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 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 $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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.

3:20 PM 9h40 Sunderland 1:00 AM London Stansted Airport $42 1 One-way 0 transfers

3:20 PM 9h40 Sunderland 1:00 AM London Stansted Airport $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport
Buses from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 14:30. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 7h 22m.
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Journey facts
- Distance219 miles (353 km)
- Average bus duration8h 32m
- Cheapest ticket price$41
- Buses per day3
- Fastest bus7h 22m
- First bus5:05 AM
- Last bus2:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
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Frequently asked questions about your Sunderland to London Stansted Airport trip
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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 12:50AM | Arrival Time 10:12AM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:57PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:57PM | Duration 9h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:57PM | Duration 8h57 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Sunderland to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:35 PM Sunderland | 10h05 | 9:40 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
![]() | 3:20 PM Sunderland | 9h40 | 1:00 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport
Buses from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport with National Express. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
National Express
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sunderland and London Stansted Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport
Most Sunderland to London Stansted Airport buses use the Sunderland, Interchange to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Sunderland and London Stansted Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Sunderland, Interchange from Sunderland city centre
Sunderland, Interchange bus station facilities and services
Sunderland, Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food outlets available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sunderland, Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sunderland, Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sunderland, Interchange: Step-free access throughout.
