The average bus between Sunderland and Cranfield takes 7h 25m and the fastest bus takes 6h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sunderland to Cranfield. 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 4 times a day between Sunderland and Cranfield. The earliest departure is at 1:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Cranfield at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Cranfield. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Cranfield station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
Sunderland to Cranfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Cranfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
The distance between Sunderland and Cranfield is 319.4 km. The road distance is 376 km.
National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–110 and the journey takes 4h 55m.