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Sunderland to London Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Sunderland to London? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 15.840, with average prices for this route around KWD 11.930.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 28.520
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 18.330
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 21.990
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 15.840
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 21.530
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 24.440
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 20.660
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:50
Sunderland
09:37
London Kings Cross
3h 47m, Changes requiredTyne & Wear MetroLNER
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06:24
Sunderland
09:40
London Kings Cross
3h 16m, Changes requiredTyne & Wear MetroLNER
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06:46
Sunderland
10:14
London Kings Cross
3h 28m, DirectGrand Central
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06:48
Sunderland
10:39
London Kings Cross
3h 51m, Changes requiredTyne & Wear MetroLNER
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07:08
Sunderland
10:46
London Kings Cross
3h 38m, Changes requiredNorthernLumo
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07:12
Sunderland
10:46
Paris
3h 34m, Changes requiredTyne & Wear MetroLumo
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Sunderland to London Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:50
Last train
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Departure station
Sunderland
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
3h 16m
Distance
Distance
242 miles
Price
Price
KWD 15.840*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Sunderland to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between Sunderland and London, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Sunderland to London can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Sunderland to London, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sunderland to London ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Sunderland to London Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.