Blaydon to Sunderland train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blaydon to Sunderland

Showing times and prices for 13 Feb

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blaydon to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blaydon to Sunderland will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Blaydon for Sunderland every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
06:250h35
Blaydon
07:00Sunderland
£31One-way
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Compare train and coach for Blaydon to Sunderland

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blaydon to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 22 km

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£3

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£6

Average Price

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37m

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1h 36m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blaydon to Sunderland

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Trains from Blaydon to Sunderland run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
22 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
34m
First train
06:31
Last train
22:29
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Blaydon to Sunderland trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blaydon and Sunderland from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Blaydon to Sunderland train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blaydon to Sunderland by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sunderland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Blaydon to Sunderland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Blaydon to Sunderland covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Blaydon to Sunderland is 22 km.
The first train from Blaydon to Sunderland leaves at 6:31.
The last train from Blaydon to Sunderland departs at 22:29.
Trains from Blaydon to Sunderland run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blaydon to Sunderland.
Yes, there is a direct train between Blaydon and Sunderland. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Blaydon to Sunderland, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Blaydon to Sunderland.
The train station in Blaydon that goes to Sunderland is Blaydon station (BLO), and it arrives at Sunderland station (SUN).
The cheapest way to get from Blaydon to Sunderland is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Blaydon to Sunderland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blaydon to Sunderland offers views of the Tyne and Wear countryside, passing through urban and suburban landscapes, with glimpses of the River Tyne, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Blaydon to Sunderland is feasible with a travel time of 34m and a distance of 22 km. The frequency of trains is 5 times per day.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Sunderland is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Sunderland Museum, Winter Gardens, and Roker Beach, while also allowing time to enjoy local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Blaydon to Sunderland.

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Important Stations and Airports in Blaydon and Sunderland

Blaydon
Sunderland
The major train station for departures in Blaydon is Blaydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blaydon for your trip from Blaydon to Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, There is ramped access to both platforms at the station.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Blaydon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside station entrance on slip road.
  • Metro: Nexus 0191 203 3333

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