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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 5.660, with average prices for this route around KWD 11.930. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 22.820
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 20.120
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 5.660
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 15.840
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 21.530
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 5.660
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 33.170
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 Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
3h 16m
Distance
Distance
240 miles
Price
Price
KWD 5.660*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

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

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
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

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 Kings Cross, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make 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

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.