There are 3 ways to get from Sunderland to Leeds by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
2h 5m£4–27Line 20 bus, train
- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Stand Dbus 20 / ...
- Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 31m£14–68Drive 88.9 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Leedscar 88.9 mi
1h 40m£22–32
Sunderland to Leeds by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Leeds is to bus which costs £4 - £27 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Leeds is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £21 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Sunderland and Leeds is 90 miles. The road distance is 89.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Leeds without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs £4 - £27.
The bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Sunderland to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
Sunderland to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Leeds is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Sunderland to Leeds.
Book your Sunderland to Leeds bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Leeds, England?
National Express operates a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £9–27 and the journey takes 2h 5m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
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