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Trip Overview

The average bus between Sunderland and Leith takes 3h 12m and the fastest bus takes 3h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sunderland to Leith. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 12m
Duration
116 mi
Distance
£21
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Sunderland to Leith bus times

Buses run twice daily between Sunderland and Leith. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 2:20 PM which arrives into Leith at 5:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 15m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sunderland to Leith? 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 Sunderland to Leith.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 116.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Leith, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £14–22 and the journey takes 3h 10m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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