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Runcorn to Sunderland buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Runcorn and Sunderland takes 8h 6m and the fastest bus takes 6h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Runcorn 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.

8h 6m
Duration
193 mi
Distance
£36
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Manchester

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  1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 172
7h 29m
£30–51

Runcorn to Sunderland bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Runcorn and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 8:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool, Liverpool One and take an average of 8h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 10m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express9h 29m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express11h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express7h 4m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 10m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express9h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express7h 4m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 10m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express9h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express7h 14m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express7h 27m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express7h 13m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express9h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 59m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express7h 29m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 19m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express9h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express7h 4m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 10m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Runcorn to Sunderland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Runcorn to Sunderland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 192.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Sunderland, England?

You can take a bus from Mason Street to Interchange via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 7h 29m.

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