Sunderland to Doncaster by bus
Doncaster lies 155 km (96 mi) south of Sunderland, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 1 min including stops, over roughly 189 km (117 mi) of road.
| Sunderland | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 170,134 | 113,566 |
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | CA13–SR9 | DN1–DN55 |
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Staying in Doncaster
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Common questions
How far is Doncaster from Sunderland?
155 km (96 mi) in a straight line, south of Sunderland; by road roughly 189 km (117 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Doncaster by bus?
About 3 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sunderland and Doncaster?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.