The average bus between Sunderland and Cardiff takes 10h 2m and the fastest bus takes 9h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sunderland to Cardiff. 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 3 times a day between Sunderland and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 10:00 AM which arrives into Cardiff at 7:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Cardiff station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
Sunderland to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Book your Sunderland to Cardiff bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Sunderland and Cardiff is 399.2 km. The road distance is 495 km.
You can take a bus from Interchange to Sophia Gardens via Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 25m.