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Compare all timetables for the bus from Sunderland to Leicester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sunderland to Leicester from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$22
tomorrow
$23
Saturday
$23
Sunday
$23
Monday
$23
Tuesday
$32
Wednesday
$32

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 20m 12:30 PM Sunderland Interchange 4:50 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $22
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:05 PM Sunderland Interchange 10:50 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $24
National Express 9h 5m 6:05 PM Sunderland Interchange 3:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $34
National Express 7h 50m 12:20 PM Sunderland Interchange 8:10 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $37

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 20m 12:35 PM Sunderland Interchange 4:55 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $23
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:05 PM Sunderland Interchange 10:50 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $26
National Express 9h 5m 6:05 PM Sunderland Interchange 3:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $41
National Express 7h 50m 12:20 PM Sunderland Interchange 8:10 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $49

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 20m 12:30 PM Sunderland Interchange 4:50 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $23
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:05 PM Sunderland Interchange 10:50 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $25
National Express 9h 5m 6:05 PM Sunderland Interchange 3:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $34
National Express 7h 40m 12:20 PM Sunderland Interchange 8:00 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $37

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 20m 12:30 PM Sunderland Interchange 4:50 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $23
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:05 PM Sunderland Interchange 10:50 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $26
National Express 9h 5m 6:05 PM Sunderland Interchange 3:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $36
National Express 7h 40m 12:20 PM Sunderland Interchange 8:00 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $46

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 20m 12:30 PM Sunderland Interchange 4:50 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $23
National Express 7h 50m 12:20 PM Sunderland Interchange 8:10 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $32
National Express 9h 5m 6:05 PM Sunderland Interchange 3:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Leicester via Leeds, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 20m
      0
      12:30 PM
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      2:30 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 15m
      0
      2:35 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      4:50 PM
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 5m 6:05 PM Sunderland Interchange 3:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $32
National Express 7h 50m 12:20 PM Sunderland Interchange 8:10 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Leicester via Derby, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 35m
      0
      9:45 AM
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      2:15 PM
      Derby
      Riverlights Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $7
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 10m
      0
      3:10 PM
      Derby
      Riverlights Bus Station
      4:20 PM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
    Travel Time is 1h 15m shorter, and you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 5m 6:05 PM Sunderland Interchange 3:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $32
National Express 7h 50m 12:20 PM Sunderland Interchange 8:10 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Leicester via Derby, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 35m
      0
      9:45 AM
      Sunderland
      Interchange
      2:15 PM
      Derby
      Riverlights Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 10m
      0
      3:10 PM
      Derby
      Riverlights Bus Station
      4:20 PM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
    Travel Time is 1h 15m shorter, and you will save $20

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Sunderland to Leicester is $22 on 5/7/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Sunderland and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between Sunderland and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Sunderland to Leicester. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Sunderland and Leicester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 12 buses from Sunderland to Leicester, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Sunderland and Leicester, with 11 offers.

Facts about the bus from Sunderland to Leicester

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Sunderland to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sunderland to Leicester starting from $22!

Cheapest Bus $22
Fastest Bus 4h 20m
Earliest Bus 12:20 PM
Latest Bus 6:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 157.2 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Sunderland to Leicester

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Sunderland for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/03
Monday 05/04
Tuesday 05/05
Wednesday 05/06
Thursday 05/07
$22
Friday 05/08
$23
Saturday 05/09
$23
Sunday 05/10
$23
Monday 05/11
$32
Tuesday 05/12
$32
Wednesday 05/13
$32
Thursday 05/14
$23
Friday 05/15
$23
Saturday 05/16
$23
Sunday 05/17
$23
Monday 05/18
$23
Tuesday 05/19
$29
Wednesday 05/20
$32
Thursday 05/21
$23
Friday 05/22
$32
Saturday 05/23
$29
Sunday 05/24
$35
Monday 05/25
$32
Tuesday 05/26
$29
Wednesday 05/27
$29
Thursday 05/28
$29
Friday 05/29
$29
Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Sunderland to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sunderland to Leicester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $22, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Sunderland to Leicester. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $29.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sunderland to Leicester, with $22. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $24.

How to save money travelling from Sunderland to Leicester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Sunderland to Leicester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Sunderland to Leicester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Sunderland to Leicester are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Sunderland and Leicester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Sunderland and Leicester.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Sunderland to Leicester? Compare all modes of transports from Sunderland to Leicester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sunderland to Leicester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Sunderland to Leicester? Or which bus companies serve the route Sunderland to Leicester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Sunderland to Leicester bus

How much does a Sunderland Leicester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $22 and takes 4h 20m to reach Leicester. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Sunderland to Leicester?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $22 and $49. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Leicester.

On average, how many connections are available from Sunderland to Leicester each day?

Every day, the Sunderland to Leicester bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Sunderland to Leicester take?

The fastest bus from Sunderland to Leicester is offered by FlixBus and takes 4h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $22. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sunderland to Leicester?

The earliest bus arriving in Leicester from Sunderland starts at 12:20 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Sunderland to Leicester?

The latest bus trip departing from Sunderland for Leicester starts at 6:05 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Sunderland Leicester route?

When traveling by bus from Sunderland to Leicester, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Sunderland and Leicester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Sunderland to Leicester bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Sunderland Leicester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Sunderland Leicester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Sunderland to Leicester on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Sunderland to Leicester?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Sunderland and Leicester. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Sunderland to Leicester?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Sunderland and Leicester change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Sunderland to Leicester

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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