There are 6 ways to get from Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderland by bus, train, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Interchangebus 133 / ...
45 min£3–7Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Middlesbrough to Sunderland28.2 mi
54 min£2Train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
1h 4m£11–21Drive 27.7 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderlandcar 27.7 mi
31 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderlandtaxi 27.7 mi
31 min£120–150Bus via Peterlee Bus Station Stand D
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 19 to Peterlee Bus Station Stand Abus X10
- Take the bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand D to Interchangebus X6
1h 40m
Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderland by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderland is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderland is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station Express Lounge station and arriving at Interchange. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Sunderland. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Middlesbrough bus Station and Sunderland is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.8 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderland without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs £3 - £7.
The bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Interchange takes 45 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Middlesbrough station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderland is to bus which takes 45 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £21 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough bus Station, England and Sunderland, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 45 min. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Middlesbrough to Sunderland hourly. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Middlesbrough to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.
Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sunderland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderland is 28 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Middlesbrough bus Station to Sunderland.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Middlesbrough bus Station and Sunderland. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.