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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Sunderland
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£131
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
238 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Sunderland will cost around £131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Loughborough for Sunderland every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 238 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
01:067h52
Loughborough08:58Sunderland
£851One-way
0 changes
07:504h11
Loughborough12:01Sunderland
£1431One-way
0 changes
04:115h10
Loughborough09:21Sunderland
£1471One-way
0 changes
04:515h30
Loughborough10:21Sunderland
£1481One-way
0 changes
07:504h11
Loughborough12:01Sunderland
£1431One-way
0 changes
04:115h10
Loughborough09:21Sunderland
£1471One-way
0 changes
04:515h30
Loughborough10:21Sunderland
£1481One-way
0 changes
01:067h52
Loughborough08:58Sunderland
£851One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Loughborough to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £85.
Distance: 238 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£126 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Loughborough to Sunderland train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:08
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:20 Loughborough | 7h38 | 08:58 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:11 Loughborough | 5h10 | 09:21 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:50 Loughborough | 4h11 | 12:01 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 01:06 Loughborough | 7h52 | 08:58 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Sunderland
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Trains from Loughborough to Sunderland run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
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 £32
Distance 238 km |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 19:08 |
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 £32
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Sunderland trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Sunderland from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
£129
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£184
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Loughborough to Sunderland train
FAQs: Travel by train from Loughborough to Sunderland 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 Loughborough to Sunderland.
The train distance from Loughborough to Sunderland is 238 km.
Booking trains from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Sunderland covers a distance of 238 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Sunderland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £126.
The first train from Loughborough to Sunderland leaves at 5:39.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Sunderland is by coach, costing approximately £32.
To get from Loughborough to Sunderland, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Sunderland is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Sunderland station (SUN).
The last train from Loughborough to Sunderland departs at 19:08.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Sunderland.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Sunderland.
Trains from Loughborough to Sunderland run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Sunderland.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Sunderland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Sunderland
Loughborough
Sunderland
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
- 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 Loughborough.
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
Stadium of Light
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmSt Peters
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
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