Birmingham to Sunderland train
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Train schedule Birmingham to Sunderland
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Fastest train times from Birmingham to Sunderland
Fastest Journey
3 h 58 m
Average
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
272 km
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Sunderland without changing at least once.
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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Sunderland
 | Distance | 168 miles |
 | Average train duration | 3 h 58 min |
 | Average train ticket price | £136 (€155) |
 | Train frequency | 14 a day |
 | Direct train | No |
 | Train companies | Cross Country |
Trains from Birmingham to Sunderland cover the 168 miles long trip taking on average 3 h 58 min with our travel partners like Cross Country. Normally, there are 14 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as £110, but the average price of train tickets is £136. Travellers depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Sunderland.
Train companies: CrossCountry trains Birmingham to Sunderland
For as little as £110 you can travel by train to Sunderland from Birmingham with CrossCountry. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train to Sunderland from Birmingham you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
If you're looking for cheap CrossCountry tickets to Sunderland from Birmingham, check out Omio! With one-way Birmingham to Sunderland train ticket prices starting as low as £110 when you book in advance, we'll help you get to Sunderland from Birmingham by showing you the latest CrossCountry offers, train timetables and tickets for this 168 miles (271 km) route. You can also review relevant ticket information for each class fare available on this trip, such as luggage policy and amenities offered onboard with CrossCountry. If you search for CrossCountry tickets to Sunderland from Birmingham in the Omio app, you can quickly see if they are mobile tickets so that you can go paperless when taking the train. Whether you're looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest train to Sunderland from Birmingham on offer, Omio makes it easier than ever for you to find that perfect train with CrossCountry so you can enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey.
CrossCountry from Birmingham to Sunderland train information:
- Average Duration: 5 h 51 min
- Average Price: £110
- CrossCountry frequency: 14 a day
Travel Tips: Trains from Birmingham to Sunderland
When departing from Birmingham, you have various train station options to start your route from including Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham International. When arriving in Sunderland, you can end your route in train stations like Sunderland and Sunderland, Dame Dorothy Street.
Omio customers book a train from Birmingham New Street to Sunderland most frequently for this route.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham New Street, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Sunderland, located 0.2 miles (319 m) away from the city centre.
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Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
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