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Trip Overview

The bus between Sunderland and Preston takes 6h 15m. There is at least one bus per day from Sunderland to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 15m
Duration
161 mi
Distance
£23
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Sunderland to Preston bus times

Buses run once daily between Sunderland and Preston. The service departs Sunderland at 10:55 AM in the morning, which arrives into Preston at 17:10:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus6h 15m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus6h 15m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus6h 15m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus6h 15m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus6h 15m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus6h 15m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus6h 15m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sunderland to Preston? 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.

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  • Distance: 161.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Preston, England?

You can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Preston Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 15m.

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