Bus from Marsden (South Shields) to Sunderland
3 direct routes · 22–28 min · first bus 05:59, last bus 23:21 (weekdays).
Next buses to Sunderland as of 10:15
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Marsden, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E2 | Stagecoach North East | ~28 min | 30 | Sat 29 · Sun 24 | 05:59 | 23:21 | Marsden Lane - Prince Edward Road East (E-Bound) | Fawcett Street (17) | Whitburn, South Bents, Seaburn, Fulwell & Monkwearmouth |
| E1 | Stagecoach North East | ~22 min | 30 | Sat 28 · Sun 24 | 06:21 | 22:58 | Marsden Lane - Prince Edward Road East (E-Bound) | Lower Dundas Street (W-Bound) | Whitburn, South Bents, Seaburn & Roker |
| E6 | Stagecoach North East | ~23 min | 28 | Sat 28 · Sun 19 | 07:07 | 22:37 | Prince Edward Road-Valley Lane (NE-Bound) | Lower Dundas Street (W-Bound) | Whitburn, South Bents, Seaburn, Seaburn Dene, Fulwell, Roker & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Marsden on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every E2 bus, E1 bus or E6 bus timetable.
Fares from Marsden to Sunderland
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Marsden to Sunderland?
3 routes run directly from Marsden to Sunderland: the E2 (Stagecoach North East), the E1 (Stagecoach North East), the E6 (Stagecoach North East). The most frequent is the E2, 30 times each weekday — board at Marsden Lane - Prince Edward Road East (E-Bound) and get off at Fawcett Street (17), about 28 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Marsden to Sunderland?
Between 22 minutes on the E1 and 28 on the E2, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Whitburn, South Bents, Seaburn, Fulwell and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Marsden to Sunderland?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:59 and the last around 23:21. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Marsden to Sunderland?
Adult singles from Marsden to Sunderland: £2.50 on the E2, E1 and E6 (Stagecoach North East). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.