Bus from Sunderland to Barnes Park
11 direct routes · 1–25 min · first bus 05:08, last bus 00:37 (weekdays).
Next buses to Barnes Park as of 15:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Sunderland, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Stagecoach North East | ~9 min | 54 | Sat 51 · Sun 30 | 05:53 | 23:03 | Holmeside (Stand 5) | Prospect Lidl (SW-Bound) | Tunstall & Ashbrooke |
| 33 | Go North East | ~5 min | 53 | Sat 49 · Sun 18 | 06:36 | 23:17 | Holmeside (Stand 5) | Silksworth Lane-Crosslea Avenue (S-Bound) | — |
| 20 | Go North East | ~15 min | 33 | Sat 28 · Sun 28 | 06:26 | 00:37 | Houghton-Le-Spring (N-Bound) | Durham Road-Bede Centre (E-Bound) | Stoneygate, East Herrington, Farringdon & Thorney Close |
| 32 | Go North East | ~25 min | 32 | Sat 30 · Sun 17 | 05:08 | 23:18 | Houghton-Le-Spring (N-Bound) | Durham Road-Bede Centre (E-Bound) | Houghton-le-Spring, West Herrington, East Herrington, Farringdon & Thorney Close |
| 20A | Go North East | ~15 min | 28 | Sat 27 · Sun 14 | 07:34 | 00:06 | Houghton-Le-Spring (N-Bound) | Durham Road-Bede Centre (E-Bound) | Stoneygate, East Herrington, Farringdon & Thorney Close |
| X20 | Go North East | ~16 min | 21 | Sat 20 · no Sunday buses | 07:43 | 18:04 | Houghton-Le-Spring (N-Bound) | Durham Road-Bede Centre (E-Bound) | East Herrington & Thorney Close |
| X1 | Stagecoach North East | ~12 min | 8 | weekdays only | 06:35 | 10:35 | Holmeside (Stand 5) | Prospect Lidl (SW-Bound) | — |
| 99 | L & G Coaches | ~8 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 09:36 | 13:36 | Queen Alexandra Bridge North End (W-Bound) | Barnes Park Road-Chatsworth Close (SE-Bound) | Millfield, Pallion & Ford |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 458, 451, 452
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 458 | L & G Coaches | ~23 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:00 | 08:01 | Sunderland Road - Beaumont Street (W-Bound) | Teal Farm (SW-Bound) | Marley Pots, Hylton Red House, Hylton Castle, Castletown & Washington |
| 451 | JH Coaches | ~16 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:45 | 07:45 | Burdon Road (37) | Durham Road-Bede Centre (E-Bound) | Ashbrooke, Grangetown & Ashbrooke |
| 452 | L & G Coaches | ~1 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:57 | 15:57 | Chester Road-St Gabriels Avenue (E-Bound) | Barnes Park Road-Chatsworth Close (SE-Bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Sunderland 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 23 bus, 33 bus, 20 bus, 32 bus, 20A bus, X20 bus, X1 bus or 99 bus timetable.
Fares from Sunderland to Barnes Park
- £2.50 adult single on the 23 and X1 (Stagecoach North East) and the 99 (L & G Coaches)
- £2.00 adult single, £4.00 return on the 33 (Go North East)
- £2.50 adult single, £5.00 return on the 20, 32, 20A and X20 (Go North East)
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 Sunderland to Barnes Park?
11 routes run directly from Sunderland to Barnes Park: the 23 (Stagecoach North East), the 33 (Go North East), the 20 (Go North East), the 32 (Go North East), the 20A (Go North East), the X20 (Go North East), the X1 (Stagecoach North East), the 99 (L & G Coaches), the 458 (L & G Coaches), the 451 (JH Coaches), the 452 (L & G Coaches). The most frequent is the 23, 54 times each weekday — board at Holmeside (Stand 5) and get off at Prospect Lidl (SW-Bound), about 9 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Sunderland to Barnes Park?
Between 1 minutes on the 452 and 25 on the 32, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Tunstall, Ashbrooke on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Sunderland to Barnes Park?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:08 and the last around 00:37. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Sunderland to Barnes Park?
Adult singles from Sunderland to Barnes Park: £2.50 on the 23 and X1 (Stagecoach North East) and the 99 (L & G Coaches); £2.00 on the 33 (Go North East); £2.50 on the 20, 32, 20A and X20 (Go 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.