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Trip Overview

The average bus between Sunderland and Manchester takes 3h 32m and the fastest bus takes 3h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sunderland to Manchester. 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 32m
Duration
130 mi
Distance
£25
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Sunderland to Manchester bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Sunderland and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Manchester at 9:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 130.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

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

National Express operates a bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £24–60 and the journey takes 3h 50m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.

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