Where can I go by bus from Sunderland?

Direct buses from Sunderland go to Newcastle upon Tyne (56, X1, X24, X1A, UK073, 172, 426, 133, X24A, 815), Fatfield (458, 441, 451, 452, 453, 454, 448, 455), Doxford Park (4, 13, 62, 37, 62A, X1, 594), Durham (65, 20, 22, 50, 20A, X20, X62), South Shields (24, E2, E1, 50, E6), Chester-le-Street (71, 8A, 885, 887), Easington Lane (168, UTCC, 454), Houghton-le-Spring (4, 79, 520, 461), Washington (2, 37, 81, 864) and Biddick (461, 462, 465).

Which bus goes from Sunderland to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Routes 56, X1, X24, X1A, UK073, 172, 426, 133, X24A and 815, run by Go North East, Stagecoach North East, FlixBus and National Express.

Which bus goes from Sunderland to Fatfield?

Routes 458, 441, 451, 452, 453, 454, 448 and 455, run by L&G Coaches, JH Coaches and Northstar.

Which bus goes from Sunderland to Doxford Park?

Routes 4, 13, 62, 37, 62A, X1 and 594, run by Stagecoach North East, Go North East and Gateshead Central Buses.

Where do buses stop in Sunderland?

The busiest stops are Sunderland station, St Peters station, Interchange, Holmeside and Holmeside.

Which bus companies run in Sunderland?

Tyne and Wear Metro, Stagecoach North East, Go North East, Northern, Grand Central, Arriva North East, Northstar, Gateshead Central Buses, FlixBus, JH Coaches, National Express, City Transport and L&G Coaches.

What are the most frequent buses in Sunderland?

the Green (Airport – South Hylton), the 20 (Pennywell – Sunderland), the 56 (Newcastle upon Tyne – Sunderland) and the 3 (Castletown – Farringdon).

Where is the bus station in Sunderland?

Buses meet at Interchange, Sunderland.

Buses in Sunderland

89 bus routes serve Sunderland, run by Tyne and Wear Metro, Stagecoach North East, Go North East, Northern and Grand Central and others. The main interchange is Interchange, Sunderland.

Bus station: Interchange, Sunderland

Most frequent routes

Green: Airport – South Hylton Tyne and Wear Metro
20: Pennywell – Sunderland Stagecoach North East
56: Newcastle upon Tyne – Sunderland Go North East
3: Castletown – Farringdon Stagecoach North East
16: Hylton Red House – Hastings Hill Stagecoach North East
4: Doxford Park – Downhill Stagecoach North East

Where you can go from Sunderland

Newcastle upon Tyne: 56, X1, X24, X1A, UK073, 172, 426, 133, X24A, 815
Fatfield: 458, 441, 451, 452, 453, 454, 448, 455
Doxford Park: 4, 13, 62, 37, 62A, X1, 594
Durham: 65, 20, 22, 50, 20A, X20, X62
South Shields: 24, E2, E1, 50, E6
Chester-le-Street: 71, 8A, 885, 887
Easington Lane: 168, UTCC, UTCC, 454
Houghton-le-Spring: 4, 79, 520, 461
Washington: 2, 37, 81, 864
Biddick: 461, 462, 465
Grangetown: 10, 11, 99
Pennywell: 20, 62, 62A
Peterlee: X1, X6, X62
South Hylton: Green, 8, 901
St Peters: 701, 700, 458

Routes

Green: Airport – South Hylton Tyne and Wear Metro
20: Pennywell – Sunderland Stagecoach North East
56: Newcastle upon Tyne – Sunderland Go North East
3: Castletown – Farringdon Stagecoach North East
16: Hylton Red House – Hastings Hill Stagecoach North East
4: Doxford Park – Downhill Stagecoach North East
13: Doxford Park – Town End Farm Stagecoach North East
X1: Peterlee – Newcastle upon Tyne Go North East
23: Seaburn Dene – Thorney Close Stagecoach North East
4: Houghton-le-Spring – Heworth Go North East
60: Parkside – Sunderland Go North East
61: Murton – Sunderland Go North East
Carlisle – Middlesbrough (Durham Coast Line) Northern
Newcastle – Carlisle (Tyne Valley Line) Northern
63: Sunderland – Silksworth Go North East
24: Sunderland – South Shields Go North East
2: Sunderland – Washington Go North East
10: Pallion – Grangetown Stagecoach North East
33: Silksworth – Sunderland Go North East
11: Pallion – Grangetown Stagecoach North East
65: Durham – Seaham Go North East
London Kings Cross – Sunderland (East Coast Main Line) Grand Central
20: Durham – Sunderland Go North East
9: Sunderland – Jarrow Go North East
E2: South Shields – Sunderland Stagecoach North East
8: South Hylton – Sunderland Stagecoach North East
E1: South Shields – Sunderland Stagecoach North East
8: Sunderland – Stanley Go North East
22: Sunderland – Durham Arriva North East
32: East End – Low Moorsley Go North East
50: Durham – South Shields Go North East
E6: Sunderland – South Shields Stagecoach North East
78: Consett – Sunderland Go North East
20A: Durham – Sunderland Go North East
X24: Newcastle upon Tyne – Sunderland Stagecoach North East
62: Pennywell – Doxford Park Go North East
35: Sunderland – Boldon Go North East
X1A: Dalton Park – Newcastle upon Tyne Go North East
X6: Peterlee – Sunderland Go North East
901: Heworth – South Hylton Northstar
37: Washington – Doxford Park Gateshead Central Buses
X20: Durham – Sunderland Go North East
UK073: Shudehill – Newcastle upon Tyne FlixBus
81: Barmston – Washington Go North East
701: St Peters – Millfield (circular) JH Coaches
UK930: Liverpool – Leeds City Centre FlixBus
71: Chester-le-Street – Seaham Gateshead Central Buses
79: Houghton-le-Spring – Barnwell Northstar
520: Houghton-le-Spring – Fence Houses Northstar
172: Manchester Airport – Newcastle upon Tyne National Express
62A: Pennywell – Doxford Park Go North East
82: Sheriff Hill – Barmston Go North East
Newcastle – Whitby (Esk Valley Line) Northern
36: Sunderland – Hebburn Go North East
700: Sunderland – Seaburn (circular) City Transport
700: Sunderland – St Peters (circular) JH Coaches
599: Sunderland – Hebburn (circular) Gateshead Central Buses
426: Newcastle upon Tyne – Victoria National Express
99: Grangetown – Hylton Castle L&G Coaches
UK010: Buchanan Bus Station – Belgravia FlixBus
X1: Sunderland – Doxford Park Stagecoach North East
133: Digbeth – Newcastle upon Tyne National Express
UKN10: Heathrow Airport – Buchanan Bus Station FlixBus
168: East Rainton – Easington Lane (circular) Gateshead Central Buses
8A: Chester-le-Street – Sunderland Go North East
935: Witherwack – Sunderland Go North East
939: Team Valley – Sunderland L&G Coaches
X24A: Sunderland – Newcastle upon Tyne Stagecoach North East
458: Fatfield – St Peters L&G Coaches
598: Bus Station – Victoria National Express
815: Belgravia – Newcastle upon Tyne National Express
UTCC: Easington Lane – Hartlepool Stagecoach North East
UTCC: Easington Lane – Aycliffe Industrial Estate Stagecoach North East
441: Ryhope Village – Fatfield JH Coaches
451: Sunderland – Fatfield JH Coaches
452: Hylton Lane Estate – Fatfield L&G Coaches
453: Fatfield – East Rainton L&G Coaches
454: Fatfield – Easington Lane L&G Coaches
461: Biddick – Houghton-le-Spring L&G Coaches
462: Rickleton – Biddick L&G Coaches
594: Doxford Park – Roker Stagecoach North East
839: North St David Street – Victoria National Express
864: Birtley – Washington JH Coaches
885: Newbottle – Chester-le-Street Go North East
887: Chester-le-Street – Rickleton Go North East
X62: Peterlee – Durham Go North East
448: Fatfield – Birtley L&G Coaches
455: Fatfield – Fence Houses Northstar
465: Biddick – Penshaw L&G Coaches

Bus companies

Stops and stations

Nearby stops

Within a 10-minute walk of Sunderland, but in a neighbouring place:

Millfield (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 3 min walk · Green
Millfield Metro 4 min walk · 10, 11, 20, 901
Hylton Road-John Candlish Road, Millfield 4 min walk · 10, 11, 20
Hylton Road-Gilsland Street, Millfield 4 min walk · 10, 11, 20
Hylton Road-St Marks Church, Millfield 4 min walk · 10, 11, 20
Hylton Road-Hume Street, Millfield 5 min walk · 10, 11, 20

Questions

Where can I go by bus from Sunderland?: Direct buses from Sunderland go to Newcastle upon Tyne (56, X1, X24, X1A, UK073, 172, 426, 133, X24A, 815), Fatfield (458, 441, 451, 452, 453, 454, 448, 455), Doxford Park (4, 13, 62, 37, 62A, X1, 594), Durham (65, 20, 22, 50, 20A, X20, X62), South Shields (24, E2, E1, 50, E6), Chester-le-Street (71, 8A, 885, 887), Easington Lane (168, UTCC, 454), Houghton-le-Spring (4, 79, 520, 461), Washington (2, 37, 81, 864) and Biddick (461, 462, 465).
Which bus goes from Sunderland to Newcastle upon Tyne?: Routes 56, X1, X24, X1A, UK073, 172, 426, 133, X24A and 815, run by Go North East, Stagecoach North East, FlixBus and National Express.
Which bus goes from Sunderland to Fatfield?: Routes 458, 441, 451, 452, 453, 454, 448 and 455, run by L&G Coaches, JH Coaches and Northstar.
Which bus goes from Sunderland to Doxford Park?: Routes 4, 13, 62, 37, 62A, X1 and 594, run by Stagecoach North East, Go North East and Gateshead Central Buses.
Where do buses stop in Sunderland?: The busiest stops are Sunderland station, St Peters station, Interchange, Holmeside and Holmeside.
Which bus companies run in Sunderland?: Tyne and Wear Metro, Stagecoach North East, Go North East, Northern, Grand Central, Arriva North East, Northstar, Gateshead Central Buses, FlixBus, JH Coaches, National Express, City Transport and L&G Coaches.
What are the most frequent buses in Sunderland?: the Green (Airport – South Hylton), the 20 (Pennywell – Sunderland), the 56 (Newcastle upon Tyne – Sunderland) and the 3 (Castletown – Farringdon).
Where is the bus station in Sunderland?: Buses meet at Interchange, Sunderland.

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