The average bus between Gateshead and Sunderland takes 53 min and the fastest bus takes 25 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Gateshead to Sunderland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Gateshead and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 8:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 11:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Sunderland station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Gateshead to Sunderland bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from High Street - Swan Street station.
Gateshead to Sunderland bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at University Of Sunderland station.
Book your Gateshead to Sunderland bus tickets online with Go North East, FlixBus and Stagecoach North East.
The distance between Gateshead and Sunderland is 15.4 km. The road distance is 20 km.
Stagecoach North East operates a bus from High Street - Swan Street to University Of Sunderland hourly. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 28 min. Three other operators also service this route.
