London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) train

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Cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN)

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Grand Central TrainsC05851
12:563h44
London Kings Cross (KGX)
16:40Sunderland station (SUN)
£891One-way
0 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC46776
13:003h35
London Kings Cross (KGX)
16:35Sunderland station (SUN)
£981One-way
1 change

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 December
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Grand Central Trains
C05851
Grand Central TrainsGrand Central Trains | C05851
12:56 London Kings Cross (KGX)3h44 16:40 Sunderland station (SUN)0 changesDirect
London North Eastern Railway
C46776
London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway | C46776
13:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)3h35 16:35 Sunderland station (SUN)1 change

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Train times from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN)

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Fastest Journey

3 h 35 m

Average

3 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

384 km

Of the 2 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Sunderland station (SUN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
London North Eastern RailwayC46776
13:003h35
London Kings Cross (KGX)
16:35Sunderland station (SUN)
£981One-way
1 change
Grand Central TrainsC05851
12:563h44
London Kings Cross (KGX)
16:40Sunderland station (SUN)
£891One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN)

Take a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) and enjoy the approximately 384 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 £12
Distance
384 km
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Train providers
4
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
06:00
Last train
19:00
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 £12

Train companies: Grand Central Trains, East Coast and Lumo trains London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN)

Find the best trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) with Omio's travel partners Grand Central Trains, East Coast and Lumo from £39. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

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.

Grand Central Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) train information:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 16 min
  • Cheapest Price: £44
  • Grand Central Trains frequency: 4 a day

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) train

FAQs: Travel by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) is £75; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) train travel time is 3 h 17 min   for the 238 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) leaves at 19: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) without having to change trains with Grand Central Trains. There is 1 direct train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Sunderland station (SUN). Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN).
When taking a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN), you can count on Grand Central Trains, LNER, Lumo or East Midlands Trains for the best way to get you to Sunderland station (SUN). You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 00.
A trip to Sunderland station (SUN) from London Kings Cross (KGX) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 17 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Sunderland station (SUN) from London Kings Cross (KGX) including taking a train, coach or flight.

Trains departing from London Kings Cross

Distance from London Kings Cross to city center
Distance from London Kings Cross to city center
2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 05: 00 - 01: 36 | Sat: 05: 00 - 00: 36 | Sun: 05: 30 - 01: 36
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
Metro: N/A
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
London City Airport
9 miles
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached from the station by public transit in 30 minutes. Take the Southeastern line from St Pancras International to Stratford International, then take the DLR line to the airport.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
ATM
Located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Taxi
Taxi
Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Lockers
Lockers
Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08: 00 until 21: 00.
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. Clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Dining
Dining
Caffè Nero | Starbucks | The Pasty Shop | Upper Crust | Giraffe World Kitchen | Black Sheep Coffee | Hotel Chocolat | Leon | Pret a Manger | Wasabi | & more
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Trains arriving to Sunderland

Distance from Sunderland to city center
Distance from Sunderland to city center
0.1 miles (205 m)
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
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
Amenities at station
Dining
Dining
Accessibility
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

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