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Cairnryan to Sunderland buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cairnryan and Sunderland takes 13h 40m and the fastest bus takes 9h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairnryan to Sunderland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 40m
Duration
243 mi
Distance
£26
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Cairnryan to Sunderland bus times

Buses run twice daily between Cairnryan and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 2:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cairnryan is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 12:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 13h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    TranslinkFlixBus9h 50m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkFlixBus18h 10m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    TranslinkFlixBus9h 50m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkFlixBus18h 10m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    TranslinkFlixBus9h 50m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkFlixBus18h 10m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    TranslinkFlixBus9h 50m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkFlixBus18h 10m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TranslinkFlixBus9h 50m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkFlixBus18h 10m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TranslinkFlixBus9h 50m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TranslinkFlixBus18h 10m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TranslinkFlixBus9h 50m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cairnryan to Sunderland? 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 Cairnryan to Sunderland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 242.8 mi
  • Duration: 13h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Interchange via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 36m.

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