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8:313h29Derby12:00Sunderland£321One-way0 changes- 9:313h14Derby12:45Sunderland£441One-way0 changes
- 9:313h14Derby12:45Sunderland£441One-way0 changes
- 8:313h29Derby12:00Sunderland£321One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Derby to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Derby to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 220 km
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3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Derby to Sunderland train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Sunderland trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:31 Derby | 3h29 | 12:00 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:31 Derby | 3h14 | 12:45 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Sunderland
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Trains from Derby to Sunderland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 220 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 20:17 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Derby to Sunderland trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Derby and Sunderland from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Derby to Sunderland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Sunderland
Most Derby to Sunderland trains use the Derby to Sunderland station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Sunderland train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Derby station do trains to Sunderland leave from?
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Sunderland station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Getting to Sunderland from Sunderland city centre
Sunderland train station facilities and services
Sunderland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sunderland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sunderland.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sunderland: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sunderland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sunderland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts to all platforms for disabled passengers from the North end of the station. Open for all services, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the North Concourse and accepts cash and cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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