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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Grinstead to Sunderland
Showing times and prices for 06 May
Cheapest price
£198
Average price
£198
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
430 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Grinstead to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from East Grinstead to Sunderland will cost around £198 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £198.
Fast trains
To travel from East Grinstead to Sunderland you need to make at least 3 changes.
5:365h23East Grinstead10:59Sunderland£1981One-way3 changes- 9:365h23East Grinstead14:59Sunderland£1981One-way3 changes
- 11:065h54East Grinstead17:00Sunderland£1981One-way3 changes
- 13:065h58East Grinstead19:04Sunderland£1981One-way3 changes
- 16:365h28East Grinstead22:04Sunderland£1981One-way3 changes
6:445h15East Grinstead11:59Sunderland£2061One-way3 changes- 7:445h15East Grinstead12:59Sunderland£2061One-way3 changes
- 5:365h23East Grinstead10:59Sunderland£1981One-way3 changes
- 9:365h23East Grinstead14:59Sunderland£1981One-way3 changes
- 16:365h28East Grinstead22:04Sunderland£1981One-way3 changes
Live departures
East Grinstead to Sunderland train times
The table below shows live departures for East Grinstead to Sunderland trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:36 East Grinstead | 5h23 | 10:59 Sunderland | 3 changes | |
| 6:44 East Grinstead | 5h15 | 11:59 Sunderland | 3 changes | |
| 7:44 East Grinstead | 5h15 | 12:59 Sunderland | 3 changes | |
| 9:36 East Grinstead | 5h23 | 14:59 Sunderland | 3 changes | |
| 11:06 East Grinstead | 5h54 | 17:00 Sunderland | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Grinstead to Sunderland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from East Grinstead to Sunderland and enjoy the approximately 430 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 16:33.
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 430 km |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 16:33 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: Grand Central Trains from East Grinstead to Sunderland trainsGrand Central Trains trains will get you between East Grinstead and Sunderland. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
£112
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: East Grinstead to Sunderland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead to Sunderland is 430 km.
The first train from East Grinstead to Sunderland leaves at 5:50.
The last train from East Grinstead to Sunderland departs at 16:33.
Trains from East Grinstead to Sunderland run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from East Grinstead to Sunderland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from East Grinstead to Sunderland.
To travel from East Grinstead to Sunderland, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from East Grinstead to Sunderland.
The train station in East Grinstead that goes to Sunderland is East Grinstead station (EGR), and it arrives at Sunderland station (SUN).
Booking trains from East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead to Sunderland offers varied scenery, transitioning from the rolling landscapes of the South Downs, through bustling cities and industrial areas, and into the picturesque countryside of the North East.
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 East Grinstead to Sunderland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in East Grinstead and Sunderland
East Grinstead
Sunderland
The major train station for departures in East Grinstead is East Grinstead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Grinstead for your trip from East Grinstead to Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with access from Railway Approach.
Dining
- The Dorset Arms
- The Old Dunnings Mill
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Felbridge
- The Grange Hotel
- Travelodge East Grinstead
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for train services
Public transport options for East Grinstead
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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 East Grinstead.
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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