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The cheapest and fastest trains from Morpeth to Sunderland
Showing times and prices for 06 May
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Morpeth to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Morpeth to Sunderland will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Morpeth to Sunderland you need to make at least one change.
8:290h55Morpeth9:24Sunderland£121One-way1 change- 14:290h54Morpeth15:23Sunderland£121One-way1 change
- 18:290h52Morpeth19:21Sunderland£121One-way1 change
- 20:190h45Morpeth21:04Sunderland£121One-way1 change
10:370h47Morpeth11:24Sunderland£271One-way1 change
9:210h39Morpeth10:00Sunderland£321One-way1 change- 11:190h40Morpeth11:59Sunderland£321One-way1 change
- 13:180h41Morpeth13:59Sunderland£321One-way1 change
- 15:180h41Morpeth15:59Sunderland£321One-way1 change
- 17:180h41Morpeth17:59Sunderland£321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Morpeth to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Morpeth to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 35 km
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£25 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Morpeth to Sunderland train times
The table below shows live departures for Morpeth to Sunderland trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 6 May. 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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.png) | 7:11 Morpeth | 0h48 | 7:59 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 8:29 Morpeth | 0h55 | 9:24 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 9:21 Morpeth | 0h39 | 10:00 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 10:37 Morpeth | 0h47 | 11:24 Sunderland | 1 change | |
| 11:19 Morpeth | 0h40 | 11:59 Sunderland | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Morpeth to Sunderland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Morpeth to Sunderland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 38m.
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 £7
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 6:38 |
Last train 22:29 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £7
Train companies: first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country, Lumo from Morpeth to Sunderland trainsfirst_transpennine_express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country, Lumo trains will get you between Morpeth and Sunderland from £7. 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
42m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
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
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 Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£63
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£26
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£31
Cross Country frequency
5 a day
Lumo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Lumo frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Morpeth to Sunderland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Morpeth 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 Morpeth to Sunderland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Morpeth to Sunderland covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Morpeth to Sunderland is 35 km.
The first train from Morpeth to Sunderland leaves at 6:38.
The last train from Morpeth to Sunderland departs at 22:29.
Trains from Morpeth to Sunderland run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Morpeth to Sunderland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Morpeth to Sunderland.
To travel from Morpeth to Sunderland, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Morpeth to Sunderland.
The train station in Morpeth that goes to Sunderland is Morpeth station (MPT), and it arrives at Sunderland station (SUN).
The cheapest way to get from Morpeth to Sunderland is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Morpeth 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 Morpeth to Sunderland offers picturesque views of Northumberland's countryside and the scenic coastline as you approach Sunderland, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Morpeth to Sunderland is feasible with a travel time of 38m and a distance of 35 km. Trains operate 5 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 Morpeth to Sunderland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Morpeth and Sunderland
Morpeth
Sunderland
The major train station for departures in Morpeth is Morpeth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Morpeth for your trip from Morpeth to Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 17:30 Saturday 06:30 - 13:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - There is access to both platforms at all times by means of the lift.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Morpeth
- Onward travel information: Bus turning point by platform 1. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the station front.
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 Morpeth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelLost 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
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Amenities at train station
DiningWCBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmMost popular train connections from Morpeth
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