Hatfield to Sunderland train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hatfield to Sunderland

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£189

Fastest journey

3 h 39 m

Average duration

4 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

358 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hatfield to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Hatfield to Sunderland you need to make at least 2 changes.

Great Northern
12:223h39
Hatfield
16:01Sunderland
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2 changes
Great Northern
07:524h11
Hatfield
12:03Sunderland
£1061One-way
2 changes
Great Northern
20:529h34
Hatfield
06:26Sunderland
£1661One-way
2 changes
Great Northern
08:224h39
Hatfield
13:01Sunderland
£2421One-way
3 changes
Great Northern
09:224h39
Hatfield
14:01Sunderland
£2421One-way
3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hatfield to Sunderland

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Trains from Hatfield to Sunderland run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 5h 14m.

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
358 km
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£81
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 14m
First train
05:39
Last train
20:29
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, Great Northern from Hatfield to Sunderland trainsLNER, Great Northern trains will get you between Hatfield and Sunderland from £81. 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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
£81
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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£106
Great Northern frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hatfield to Sunderland train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield 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.

FAQs
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 cost of a train ticket from Hatfield to Sunderland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £150.
To travel from Hatfield to Sunderland, you can take a train.
A day trip from Hatfield to Sunderland is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 14m. Trains run 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hatfield to Sunderland is by train, costing approximately £81.
The train distance from Hatfield to Sunderland is 358 km.
The last train from Hatfield to Sunderland departs at 20:29.
There is no night train service from Hatfield to Sunderland.
Booking trains from Hatfield 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 Hatfield to Sunderland covers a distance of 358 km and takes approximately 5h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Hatfield that goes to Sunderland is Hatfield station (HAT), and it arrives at Sunderland station (SUN).
The first train from Hatfield to Sunderland leaves at 5:39.
Trains from Hatfield to Sunderland run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hatfield to Sunderland.
Yes, you can take the train from Hatfield to Sunderland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hatfield to Sunderland.
The train journey from Hatfield to Sunderland offers varied scenery, transitioning from urban landscapes to the picturesque countryside of North Yorkshire and County Durham, providing a pleasant visual experience.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hatfield and Sunderland

Hatfield
Sunderland
The major train station for departures in Hatfield is Hatfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hatfield for your trip from Hatfield to Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:20 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Supermarket
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
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 level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Waiting room
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Near Bus Station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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