🚌 Bus from Bradford City Centre to Sunderland
1 direct route · about 160 min · first bus 01:15, last bus 01:15 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172 | National Express | ~160 min | 8 | 01:15 | 01:15 | Nelson Street N2 (near) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bradford City Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bradford City Centre to Sunderland?
The 172 (National Express) runs directly from Bradford City Centre to Sunderland.
How long does the bus take from Bradford City Centre to Sunderland?
Around 160 minutes on the 172, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Bradford City Centre to Sunderland?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 172) leaves around 01:15 and the last around 01:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bradford City Centre to Sunderland?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.