- Must visit
Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
Main city museum covering Sunderland’s history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions. A practical introduction to the city and region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Sunderland
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£32
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£38
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 h 55 m
Trains on 31 Aug
15
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Sunderland will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
To travel from Edinburgh to Sunderland you need to make at least one change.
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C318098:301h53Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:23Sunderland station (SUN)£321One-way1 change- C02002+
A339997:302h07Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:37Sunderland station (SUN)£321One-way1 change - C02006+C318239:301h54Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:24Sunderland station (SUN)£341One-way1 change
- C02002+C318037:301h54Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:24Sunderland station (SUN)£341One-way1 change
- C02042+A339136:302h09Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:39Sunderland station (SUN)£341One-way1 change
- C02015+C318098:301h53Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:23Sunderland station (SUN)£321One-way1 change
- C02006+C318239:301h54Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:24Sunderland station (SUN)£341One-way1 change
- C02002+C318037:301h54Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:24Sunderland station (SUN)£341One-way1 change
- C02042+C317976:301h54Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:24Sunderland station (SUN)£371One-way1 change
- G08175+P286457:001h59Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:59Sunderland station (SUN)£391One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Edinburgh to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a flight costs an average of £188.
Distance: 163 km
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Edinburgh to Sunderland train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Sunderland trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| C02042+C31797 | 6:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h54 | 8:24 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| C02042+A33913 | 6:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h09 | 8:39 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G08175+P28645 | 7:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h59 | 8:59 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| C02002+C31803 | 7:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h54 | 9:24 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| C02002+A33999 | 7:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h07 | 9:37 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G08180+P28655 | 8:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h01 | 10:01 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
 G01148+A33959 | 8:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h10 | 10:18 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| C02015+C31809 | 8:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h53 | 10:23 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G08186+P28668 | 9:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h00 | 11:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| W29884+A33911 | 9:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h10 | 11:15 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| C02006+C31823 | 9:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h54 | 11:24 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G80049+P28679 | 10:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h00 | 12:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G01153+A33997 | 10:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h10 | 12:15 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
 W85787+C31829 | 10:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h15 | 12:23 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G80055+P28690 | 11:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h00 | 13:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Sunderland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Sunderland run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 1h 57m.
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 £8
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 22:31 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £8
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh to Sunderland trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Sunderland from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£19
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£23
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£14
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£21
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£97
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
6 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£126
Cross Country frequency
10 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£54
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Sunderland
Things to do in Sunderland
Discover the best of Sunderland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sunderland trip today.
- Must visit
National Glass Centre
Glass-focused museum with exhibitions, demonstrations, and studio activity reflecting Sunderland’s industrial heritage and creative scene.
- Recommended
North East Land, Sea and Air Museums
Volunteer-run museum at the restored station featuring vintage trams, buses, and transport displays. Best for engineering and family visits.
- Must visit
Roker Beach
Long sandy seafront with promenade, cafés nearby, and broad views. Popular for walking, sea air, and classic coastal Sunderland scenes.
- Recommended
Seaburn
Seaside area north of Roker with beach, promenade, and open views. A relaxed place for walks and a local feel beyond the city centre.
- Recommended
Mowbray Park
Historic public park beside the museum and winter gardens. It offers flower beds, monuments, and a central green break in the city.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a North East comfort dish of layered potatoes, onions and corned beef or bacon, slowly baked. It is a long-standing Wearside home staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a thick split-pea savoury paste, often served with ham or stotties. It is a classic staple across Sunderland and the wider North East.
Stottie Cake
Stottie cake is a dense round North East bread, usually split and filled with ham and pease pudding. It is strongly associated with local working-class food culture.
Latimer's Seafood Deli and Cafe
Popular seafront seafood restaurant at Roker serving fish, shellfish and classic British dishes in a relaxed modern setting.
Angelo's Ristorante
Well-known city centre Italian restaurant with pizzas, pasta and grilled dishes. Lively, dependable and good for casual meals.
Spice Empire
Established Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service. Comfortable setting close to the city centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally cheaper than London and many UK tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices and reasonably priced local transport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Pop
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Sunderland Station -> Park Lane Interchange, Sunderland
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is available on Go North East and Stagecoach buses, but Nexus states the £2.50 single and £5.00 day cap apply when using Pop Pay As You Go on Metro.
- Sunderland Station is about 500 metres from central Sunderland, and Park Lane Interchange is a short walk for onward buses across the city.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Sunderland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Sunderland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Sunderland covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Sunderland is 163 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Sunderland leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Edinburgh to Sunderland departs at 22:31.
Trains from Edinburgh to Sunderland run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Sunderland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Sunderland.
To get from Edinburgh to Sunderland, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Sunderland.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Sunderland is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Sunderland station (SUN).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Sunderland is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Sunderland offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the East Coast, showcasing picturesque coastal landscapes and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Sunderland is not feasible, as the journey duration is 1h 57m. However, trains operate 6 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 Edinburgh to Sunderland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Sunderland
Most Edinburgh to Sunderland trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Sunderland station pair, with some services arriving at St Peters. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Sunderland train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Sunderland
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
City-centre transport
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · £0.90
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · £0.90
TramT50 · 6m · £4 · every ~30 min
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: 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 automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, 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.
Edinburgh GatewayEdinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GF
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Gateway from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Gateway is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEdinburgh - Leven, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dundee, Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath, Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton, Edinburgh - Aberdeen, Edinburgh - Inverkeithing · 9m · £3 · every ~10 min
Bus100 · 27m · £2 · every ~30 min
12, 22A, 22 · 44m · £2 · every ~14 min
TramT50 · 24m · £4 · every ~30 min
Edinburgh Gateway train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Gateway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh Gateway. Information desks are 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: Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Gateway: 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 both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, 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 Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh to Sunderland most often arrive at Sunderland. Some services arrive at St Peters, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sunderland arrival station.
SunderlandSunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
City-centre transport
Getting to Sunderland from Sunderland city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in Fawcett Street, near to the Travel Centre entrance in Athenaeum Street, outside Wilkinsons.
MetroTyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
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.
St Peters
St Peters train station facilities and services
St Peters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Peters.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Peters. ATMs are available at St Peters.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Peters: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Peters: Bike Parking.
Seaburn
City-centre transport
Getting to Seaburn from Sunderland city centre
Seaburn is 2 km from Sunderland city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE2, 23 · 10m · £4 · every ~8 min
9, 24 · 14m · every ~19 min
SubwayGrn · 5m · £4 · every ~19 min
Seaburn train station facilities and services
Seaburn has practical services for this route, including Dining, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Seaburn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seaburn: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seaburn: Bike Parking.
Most popular train connections from Edinburgh
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Most popular trains to and from Sunderland and Edinburgh
Most popular train connections to Sunderland
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