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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Sunderland
Showing times and prices for 03 Mar
Cheapest price
£125
Average price
£125
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
200 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Sunderland will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.
Fast trains
To travel from Dundee to Sunderland you need to make at least 2 changes.
05:413h43
Dundee09:24Sunderland
£1251One-way
2 changes
07:373h47
Dundee11:24Sunderland
£1251One-way
2 changes
10:143h09
Dundee13:23Sunderland
£1251One-way
2 changes
12:103h13
Dundee15:23Sunderland
£1251One-way
2 changes
12:393h44
Dundee16:23Sunderland
£1251One-way
2 changes
10:143h09
Dundee13:23Sunderland
£1251One-way
2 changes
12:103h13
Dundee15:23Sunderland
£1251One-way
2 changes
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11:093h14
Dundee14:23Sunderland
£1661One-way
2 changes
09:083h15
Dundee12:23Sunderland
£1661One-way
2 changes
09:333h26
Dundee12:59Sunderland
£1721One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Dundee to Sunderland train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Sunderland trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:39
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:41 Dundee | 3h43 | 09:24 Sunderland | 2 changes | |
| 06:31 Dundee | 3h29 | 10:00 Sunderland | 2 changes | |
| 07:15 Dundee | 3h44 | 10:59 Sunderland | 2 changes | |
| 07:37 Dundee | 3h47 | 11:24 Sunderland | 2 changes | |
| 08:26 Dundee | 3h33 | 11:59 Sunderland | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Sunderland
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Take a train from Dundee to Sunderland and enjoy the approximately 200 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 19:34.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Distance 200 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 05:41 |
Last train 19:34 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Train companies: LNER, ScotRail from Dundee to Sunderland trainsLNER, ScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Sunderland from £30. 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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£54
LNER frequency
2 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
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£24
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Dundee to Sunderland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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 train distance from Dundee to Sunderland is 200 km.
The first train from Dundee to Sunderland leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Dundee to Sunderland departs at 19:34.
Trains from Dundee to Sunderland run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dundee to Sunderland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dundee to Sunderland.
To travel from Dundee to Sunderland, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Dundee to Sunderland.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Sunderland is Dundee station (DEE), and it arrives at Sunderland station (SUN).
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Sunderland is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Dundee 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 Dundee to Sunderland offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the east coast of Scotland and England, where passengers can enjoy picturesque coastal landscapes and glimpses of the North Sea.
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 Dundee to Sunderland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Sunderland
Dundee
Sunderland
The major train station for departures in Dundee is Dundee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee for your trip from Dundee to Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
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. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Dundee
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
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 Dundee.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost 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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