How to travel from Sunderland to Leeds

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Travel Information between Sunderland and Leeds

Distance76 miles (123 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$8 - $29
Cheapest modeBus • $8 (€7) • 1 h 55 min
Fastest modeBus • $8 (€7) • 1 h 55 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus or LNER

Travel 76 miles (123 km) by bus or train to Leeds from Sunderland. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or LNER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Sunderland to Leeds.

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from Sunderland to Leeds

How to get from Sunderland to Leeds by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Sunderland to Leeds is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:55AM1h55
Sunderland, Interchange
12:50PMLeeds, Coach Station
$211One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX133
08:20AM2h15
Sunderland, Interchange
10:35AMLeeds, Coach Station
$171One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:55AM1h55
Sunderland, Interchange
12:50PMLeeds, Coach Station
$211One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Northern Rail (3)W50827+TransPennine ExpressC26360
09:32AM1h55
Sunderland station (SUN)
11:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$571One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)Y01519+TransPennine ExpressC26856
08:38AM2h05
Sunderland station (SUN)
10:43AMLeeds station (LDS)
$571One-way
1 transfer
Tyne And Wear Metro 2TW047100+TransPennine ExpressC26363
08:12AM2h15
Sunderland station (SUN)
10:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$571One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX133
10:00AM2h20
Sunderland, Interchange
12:20PMLeeds, Coach Station
$261One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX426
08:35AM2h30
Sunderland, Interchange
11:05AMLeeds, Coach Station
$231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:45PM2h00
Sunderland, Interchange
02:45PMLeeds, Coach Station
$211One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sunderland to Leeds

Travel to Leeds easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sunderland to Leeds.

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There are 2 ways to get from Sunderland to Leeds: bus or train.

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Leeds is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $8 (€7) compared to other travel options to Leeds:

A bus is $21 (€19) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Sunderland to Leeds costing on average $29 (€26).

The fastest way from Sunderland to Leeds is by bus with an average journey time of 1 h 55 min.

There are alternative travel options to Leeds that take longer:

Taking a train requires on average 1 h 55 min of travel time.

Leeds is approximately 76 miles (123 km) away from Sunderland.

The average frequency per day from Sunderland to Leeds is:

  • 10 buses per day.
  • 3 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Sunderland and Leeds as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Sunderland to Leeds:

  • Most travelers catch their bus from Sunderland, Interchange and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Sunderland to Leeds:

  • You can go to Leeds from Sunderland by bus with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $8 (€7) with FlixBus from Sunderland to Leeds on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Sunderland to Leeds with LNER, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry. Cheap tickets can be found for $29 (€26) with TransPennine Express from Sunderland to Leeds.

Yes, there are direct routes from Sunderland to Leeds with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 8 direct buses per day to take to Leeds with National Express or FlixBus.

Direct services to Leeds tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Omio customers who travel from Sunderland to Leeds often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, York or Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leeds and these popular destinations at a great price.

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