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Dorking to Sunderland train times
The table below shows live departures for Dorking to Sunderland trains for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 05:27 Dorking | 5h47 | 11:14 Sunderland | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Dorking to Sunderland
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Trains from Dorking to Sunderland run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £157 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 09:32. The fastest train covers the 414 km distance in 5h 47m.
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 414 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £157 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 09:32 |
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: LNER, first_great_western from Dorking to Sunderland trainsLNER, first_great_western trains will get you between Dorking and Sunderland from £157. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
£80
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
£155
first_great_western frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Dorking to Sunderland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorking 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Dorking to Sunderland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £157, while the average price tends to be around £157.
Booking trains from Dorking to Sunderland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The train journey from Dorking to Sunderland covers a distance of 414 km and takes approximately 5h 47m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Dorking that goes to Sunderland is Dorking station (DKG), and it arrives at Sunderland station (SUN).
A day trip from Dorking to Sunderland is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 47m. The distance is approximately 414 km, and trains run 2 times per day.
The first train from Dorking to Sunderland leaves at 5:39.
Trains from Dorking to Sunderland run approximately 2 times per day.
The train journey from Dorking to Sunderland offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Surrey Hills, the scenic countryside of North Yorkshire, and the contrasting cityscapes as you approach the north-east. While not renowned as one of the most scenic routes in the UK, travellers can still enjoy a variety of pleasant and diverse vistas along the way.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dorking to Sunderland.
Yes, you can take the train from Dorking to Sunderland.
The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Sunderland is by train, costing approximately £157.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dorking to Sunderland.
The train distance from Dorking to Sunderland is 414 km.
To get from Dorking to Sunderland, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Dorking to Sunderland departs at 9:32.
There is no night train service from Dorking to Sunderland.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dorking and Sunderland
Dorking
Sunderland
The major train station for departures in Dorking is Dorking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dorking for your trip from Dorking to Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:10 Saturday 06:40 - 19:50 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 1 and 4
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside station to both platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Dorking Deepdene
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop E for southbound on A24. Bus Stop A Northbound towards Reading on otherside of Main Road A24.
The major train station for arrivals in Sunderland is Sunderland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sunderland for your journey to Sunderland from Dorking.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Sunderland
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Fawcett Street, near to the Travel Centre entrance in Athenaeum Street, outside Wilkinsons.
- Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
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