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York to Sunderland Train prices and times

Looking to travel from York to Sunderland? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 3.980, with average prices for this route around KWD 4.700.

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

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:22
York
05:42
Sunderland
5h 20m, Changes requiredLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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00:22
York
06:26
Sunderland
6h 4m, Changes requiredLNERNorthern
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05:30
York
07:55
Sunderland
2h 25m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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06:27
York
08:00
Sunderland
1h 33m, Changes requiredCrossCountryNorthern
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06:36
York
08:21
Sunderland
1h 45m, Changes requiredLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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06:39
York
08:29
Paris
1h 50m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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York to Sunderland Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:22
Last train
Last train
21:53
Departure station
Departure station
York
Arrival station
Arrival station
Sunderland
Journey time
Journey time
1h 26m
Distance
Distance
68 miles
Price
Price
KWD 3.980*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from York to Sunderland

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from York to Sunderland 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from York to Sunderland for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 York to Sunderland, 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 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 York to Sunderland 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 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 York to Sunderland more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

York to Sunderland 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%.