London to Sunderland Train
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London to Sunderland by train
The journey from London to Sunderland by train is 240.62 mi and takes 3 hrs 41 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:45 and the last at 18:42. It is possible to travel from London to Sunderland by train for as little as £57.30 or as much as £198.03. The best price for this journey is £57.30.
| Lowest Price | £57.30 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 41 mins |
| Connection per Day | Grand Central, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Lumo 33 |
| Lowest Price | Grand Central, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Lumo £57.30 |
| Highest Price | Grand Central, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Lumo £198.03 |
| First Departure | Grand Central, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Lumo 05:45 |
| Last Departure | Grand Central, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Lumo 18:42 |
| Distance | Grand Central, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Lumo 240.62 mi |
| Departure | Grand Central, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Lumo London |
| Arrival | Grand Central, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Lumo Sunderland |
| Carriers | Grand Central, TransPennine Express Grand Central, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Lumo |
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Sunderland
The cheapest London - Sunderland train tickets can be found for as low as £32.61 if you’re lucky, or £74.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £151.09.
Find the best day to travel to Sunderland by train
When travelling to Sunderland by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail from London to Sunderland
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Sunderland by train.
| Facilities | Grand Central | London North Eastern Railway | Northern Rail | Lumo |
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London to Sunderland CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
27.11kg
Bus
29.04kg
Flight
77.45kg
Car
61.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Sunderland by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Sunderland are 27.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Sunderland? By taking the train between London and Sunderland you will save 50.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.93kg compared to a bus and 34.85kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from London to Sunderland?
A train ticket from London to Sunderland is £131.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £57.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Sunderland?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Sunderland is £57.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Sunderland by train?
London to Sunderland is 240.62 mi.
How long does the train between London and Sunderland take?
London to Sunderland is on average 3 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Sunderland?
The train journey from London to Sunderland is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Grand Central, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and Lumo.
How many train connections per day go from London to Sunderland?
London to Sunderland has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Sunderland leave?
The earliest train from London to Sunderland departs at 05:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Sunderland depart?
The latest train from London to Sunderland departs at 18:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Sunderland in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £57.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Sunderland?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from London to go to Sunderland.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Sunderland by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Sunderland is 3 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Sunderland?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Sunderland.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Sunderland by train?
The train journey from London to Sunderland creates 27.11kg of CO2 emissions.