Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN)

Showing times and prices for 02 May

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Metro Centre (MCE) 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.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 33 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.

  • Northern Rail
    10:520h33
    Metro Centre (MCE)
    11:25Sunderland station (SUN)
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) trains for today, Friday 1 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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northern_rail17:13 Metro Centre (MCE)
0h36
17:49 Sunderland station (SUN)0 changesdirect

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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN)

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Trains from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:56, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 28m.

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
19 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
28m
First train
7:56
Last train
17:13
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Northern Rail from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Metro Centre (MCE) and Sunderland station (SUN) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£3
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at 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 on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) 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 station (SUN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) is 19 km.
The first train from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) leaves at 7:56.
The last train from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) departs at 17:13.
Trains from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN).
To travel from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN).
The cheapest way to get from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Metro Centre to Sunderland offers views of the River Tyne and passes through green landscapes and urban areas, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Metro Centre to Sunderland is feasible. The journey takes 28m with a distance of 19 km. Trains run frequently, with a frequency of 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Metro Centre (MCE) to Sunderland station (SUN).

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