What is the distance between Sunderland and Heathrow?

The distance between the two cities is 241 miles (388 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sunderland to Heathrow?

If you're headed to Heathrow from Sunderland, chances are that your bus will depart from Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop and arrive at London Heathrow Airport. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Sunderland to Heathrow from $31 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sunderland to Heathrow on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:45am	SUNDERLAND	9h 25m	5:10pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	Cheapest
Bus	3:30pm	SUNDERLAND	8h 10m	11:40pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	Fastest
Bus	5:50am	SUNDERLAND	9h 20m	3:10pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	No tags
Bus	5:50am	SUNDERLAND	9h 20m	3:10pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	No tags
Bus	7:10am	SUNDERLAND	9h 30m	4:40pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	No tags
Bus	7:10am	SUNDERLAND	9h 30m	4:40pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	No tags
Bus	7:45am	SUNDERLAND	9h 25m	5:10pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	No tags
Bus	8:45am	SUNDERLAND	9h 25m	6:10pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 2:10 PM GMT.

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

9h 25mAverage Duration

240 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$33 - $110	Average Duration9h 25m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$55 - $55	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,708 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29708 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $33

National Express Sunderland Heathrow recent customer reviews

The bus was on schedule but very crowded. Seat belt rules were not strictly enforced.

Stanley G.

October 18, 2023

Was nice drive but driver doesnt look like he is getting paid i thought he is the owner of company just because of his behaviour if you dont have service and trust then shut down the company

Sakib S.

August 17, 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511,290 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Sunderland and Heathrow?

Stops in Sunderland

A - Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop

Stops in Heathrow

A - London Heathrow Airport

B - Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central

C - Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4

D - Comfort Hotel

E - EasyHotel

F - Novotel Hotel

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sunderland to Heathrow by bus

What is the distance between Sunderland and Heathrow?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sunderland to Heathrow?

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The cheapest trip from Sunderland to Heathrow was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sunderland to Heathrow, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $36 to $109 for a bus ticket from Sunderland to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-11-16.