Coach trips from Sunderland to Preston

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Fast, easy, and affordable options from Sunderland to Preston

Avg. trip duration

6hr15mins

Avg. distance

172 miles

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Bus stations and stops in Sunderland

Please note: your ticket will contain the most up-to-date address information.

Sunderland Interchange

Sunderland Interchange
SR1 3NX Sunderland
United Kingdom

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The interchange is located across the road from West Park Church

To view more info about this station, visit our page Sunderland Interchange

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Power Outlets

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Comfortable seats

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Luggage storage

Space to safely stow your belongings

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Frequently asked questions

Are FlixBus coaches from Sunderland to Preston equipped with onboard toilets?

Yes, all FlixBus coaches on the Sunderland to Preston route feature onboard restrooms.

How much is a bus ticket from Sunderland to Preston?

Bus tickets from Sunderland to Preston with FlixBus are available from as low as £40.98.

How long does it take to get to Preston from Sunderland by coach?

The route between Sunderland and Preston generally takes about 6 hours 15 minutes by coach and covers approximately 173 miles.

How much luggage can I bring on the coach from Sunderland to Preston?

Passengers travelling from Sunderland to Preston by coach are permitted to bring one piece of checked luggage (50x80x30 cm, up to 20 kg) and one hand luggage (30x42x18 cm, up to 7 kg) at no cost. For additional or special luggage, refer to this page. You can bring your bike with FlixBus, subject to availability. Check here for bike prices.

When's the first coach leaving Sunderland for Preston?

The first coach service from Sunderland to Preston is at 10:55.

When's the last coach from Sunderland to Preston?

The day's last coach departure from Sunderland to Preston is set for 10:55.

Do I need a printed ticket for my bus journey from Sunderland to Preston?

There's no requirement for a printed bus ticket for your journey between Sunderland and Preston. After completing your online booking, you'll receive an email containing a PDF with a QR code, which serves as your digital ticket. If you booked via the FlixBus App, your ticket will be saved there. Just present this digital QR code to the driver upon boarding.

How many coach stops are in Sunderland and in Preston?

In Sunderland, there is a singular coach stop: Sunderland Interchange. As for Preston, it's served by a single stop: Preston Bus Station. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.

Are weekend bus trips available from Sunderland to Preston?

Yes, weekend bus options are available from Sunderland to Preston. You can depart on Friday and return on Sunday. Check the bus route’s schedule and choose the best trip to suit your plans!

Are coaches from Sunderland to Preston equipped for passengers with mobility restrictions?

Every FlixBus coach between Sunderland and Preston is designed to cater to passengers with mobility constraints. We accommodate wheelchairs, folding chairs, and other mobility aids at no extra charge, and all trips welcome service animals to ensure accessible, comfortable travel.

Are FlixBus coaches from Sunderland to Preston equipped with WiFi?

Yes, most of our coaches on the Sunderland -Preston route are equipped with free WiFi.

Bus travel from Sunderland to Preston: everything you need to know

Bus ticket price: you can travel between Sunderland and Preston starting from £40.98.
Average duration: the bus journey from Sunderland to Preston lasts approximately 6 hours 15 minutes.
Distance covered: the distance between Sunderland and Preston is 173 miles, with some variation depending on the bus route and intermediate stops.
Bus schedules Sunderland-Preston: to check departure times of coaches between Sunderland and Preston, select your travel date: you’ll then see all available trip options with their schedules and prices. You can do this using the selector at the top of this page or by using our interactive map.
Bus departure frequency: one departure per day.
Bus departure and drop off points: in Sunderland, there is a singular coach stop: Sunderland Interchange. As for Preston, it's served by a single stop: Preston Bus Station. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.
Weekend trips: with FlixBus, you can depart Sunderland on Friday and return on Sunday for a perfect weekend getaway in Preston.

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