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Sunderland to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Sunderland to London Kings Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 5.650, with average prices for this route around KWD 11.920. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sun, Jun 8
    From KWD 27.510
  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 22.540
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 20.090
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 5.650
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 15.810
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 21.500
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 5.650
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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22:29
Sunderland
08:08+1
London Kings Cross
9h 39m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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23:57
Sunderland
08:08+1
Paris
8h 11m, Changes requiredTyne & Wear MetroLNER
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Sunderland to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:13
Last train
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Departure station
Sunderland
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
3h 17m
Distance
Distance
240 miles
Price
Price
KWD 5.650*
Train operators
Train operators
Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Sunderland to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between Sunderland and London Kings Cross, 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

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Sunderland to London Kings Cross during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Sunderland to London Kings Cross, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sunderland to London Kings Cross ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Sunderland to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sunderland to London Kings Cross 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%.