The average bus between Sunderland and Paignton takes 14h 46m and the fastest bus takes 11h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sunderland to Paignton. 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 Sunderland and Paignton. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Paignton at 1:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and take an average of 14h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Sunderland to Paignton? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Paignton. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Paignton station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
Sunderland to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Great Western Road station.
Book your Sunderland to Paignton bus tickets online with National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Sunderland and Paignton is 518.3 km. The road distance is 632 km.
You can take a bus from Interchange to Great Western Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Bampfylde Street in around 12h 55m.