Buses to Sunderland Royal Hospital
15 bus routes call at Sunderland Royal Hospital. Weekday buses run from 05:33 to 23:44.
Times are departures from the hospital's own stops. Buses towards the hospital run earlier and later at stops along the way — open a route for the timetable at your stop.
Every route calling at Sunderland Royal Hospital
- 16 Hylton Red House → Hastings Hill via Sunderland, High Barnes Mon–Fri 05:43–23:07 Sun 07:02–23:07 Stagecoach North East
- 2 Washington → Sunderland via Pennywell, High Barnes Mon–Fri 06:13–23:41 Sun 07:40–23:41 Go North East
- 61 Pennywell → Peterlee via Sunderland, Murton Sun 08:15–20:51 Go North East
- 32 East End → Low Moorsley via Sunderland, Houghton-le-Spring Mon–Fri 05:33–23:44 Sun 07:03–23:43 Go North East
- 78 Consett → Sunderland via Stanley, Chester-le-Street Mon–Fri 06:49–23:21 Sun 08:38–23:11 Go North East
- 701 St Peters circular via Sunderland, Millfield Mon–Fri 07:36–21:49 no Sunday service JH Coaches
- 62 Pennywell → Houghton-le-Spring via Sunderland, Hendon Mon–Fri 06:08–22:54 Sun 07:51–21:13 Go North East
- X24 Sunderland → Newcastle upon Tyne via Pennywell, Gateshead Mon–Fri 06:42–20:38 Sun 09:17–18:42 Stagecoach North East
- 62A Pennywell → Doxford Park via Sunderland, Houghton-le-Spring Mon–Fri 07:08–18:29 no Sunday service Go North East
- 599 Sunderland circular via Jarrow, Hebburn Mon–Fri 06:20–19:17 no Sunday service Gateshead Central Buses
- 99 Grangetown → Hylton Castle via Hillview, High Barnes Mon–Fri 09:03–14:03 no Sunday service L & G Coaches
- X24A Sunderland → Newcastle upon Tyne via Doxford Park, Gateshead Mon–Fri 08:08–17:52 no Sunday service Stagecoach North East
- 8A Sunderland → Washington via High Barnes, Pennywell Mon–Fri 06:04–07:46 no Sunday service Go North East
- 451 Sunderland → Fatfield via Ashbrooke, Pennywell Mon–Fri 08:07–15:49 no Sunday service JH Coaches
- 935 Witherwack → Sunderland via Hylton Red House, High Barnes Mon–Fri 06:14–07:16 no Sunday service Go North East
Live times at the hospital's stops
Direct buses to Sunderland Royal Hospital from
Places on a route that reaches the hospital without changing. The bus may take a long way round — check the route for the time from your own stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which buses go to Sunderland Royal Hospital?
15 routes call at Sunderland Royal Hospital: the 16 (towards Hastings Hill), the 2 (towards Sunderland Interchange), the 61 (towards Murton Colliery Inn), the 32 (towards Low Moorsley Front Street), the 78 (towards Sunderland Interchange), the 701 (towards St Peters Campus), the 62 (towards Doxford International Admiral Way), the X24 (towards Monument Pilgrim St(R), Newcastle upon Tyne), the 62A (towards Doxford International Admiral Way), the 599 (towards Hebburn Sunderland), the 99 (towards Hylton Castle), the X24A (towards Monument Pilgrim St(R), Newcastle upon Tyne) and more. Each route page has the full timetable and a live map.
What time is the first bus to Sunderland Royal Hospital?
The earliest weekday departure from the hospital's own stops is 05:33, on the 32. Buses towards the hospital start earlier at stops along the way — check the route timetable for your own stop, especially for an early appointment or shift.
Do buses run to Sunderland Royal Hospital on Sundays?
Some do: 7 of the 15 routes run on Sundays, generally less often than in the week. 8 routes do not. Sunday first and last times are shown for each route above.
How much is the bus to Sunderland Royal Hospital?
Single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 — usually cheaper than hospital parking. ENCTS concessionary passes travel free after 9:30am on weekdays and all day at weekends and bank holidays.
Other hospitals nearby
Timetables from the operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. See all hospitals by bus, or every stop and route in High Barnes.