Bus from Sunderland to Monkwearmouth
14 direct routes · 1–8 min · first bus 04:34, last bus 00:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to Monkwearmouth as of 12:14
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Sunderland, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 939, 458
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 939 | L & G Coaches | ~6 min | 2 | weekdays only | 06:36 | 06:56 | Stockton Road (S-Bound) | Southwick Road-Howard Street (NW-Bound) | — |
| 458 | L & G Coaches | ~1 min | 2 | weekdays only | 15:58 | 15:58 | Lower Dundas Street (W-Bound) | Dundas Street (W-Bound) | Roker |
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 56 bus, 24 bus, 16 bus, 23 bus, 9 bus, E2 bus, E1 bus or E6 bus timetable.
Fares from Sunderland to Monkwearmouth
- £2.00 adult single, £4.00 return on the 56, 24, 9 and 36 (Go North East)
- £2.00 adult single on the 16, 23, E2, E1 and E6 (Stagecoach 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 Monkwearmouth?
14 routes run directly from Sunderland to Monkwearmouth: the 56 (Go North East), the 24 (Go North East), the 16 (Stagecoach North East), the 23 (Stagecoach North East), the 9 (Go North East), the E2 (Stagecoach North East), the E1 (Stagecoach North East), the E6 (Stagecoach North East), the 35 (Go North East), the 700 (City Transport), the 36 (Go North East), the 901 (Northstar), the 939 (L & G Coaches), the 458 (L & G Coaches). The most frequent is the 56, 75 times each weekday — board at Stockton Road (S-Bound) and get off at Southwick Road-Howard Street (NW-Bound), about 8 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Sunderland to Monkwearmouth?
Between 1 minutes on the 458 and 8 on the 56, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Sunderland to Monkwearmouth?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:34 and the last around 00:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Sunderland to Monkwearmouth?
Adult singles from Sunderland to Monkwearmouth: £2.00 on the 56, 24, 9 and 36 (Go North East); £2.00 on the 16, 23, 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.