The average bus between Livingston and Sunderland takes 4h 48m and the fastest bus takes 3h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Livingston 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.
Buses run 3 times a day between Livingston and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Livingston is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Livingston to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Livingston station and arriving at Sunderland station via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Livingston to Sunderland bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Livingston to Sunderland bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Interchange station.
Book your Livingston to Sunderland bus tickets online with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Livingston and Sunderland is 174.9 km. The road distance is 210 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £14–23 and the journey takes 3h 5m. National Express also services this route twice daily.