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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Sunderland
Cheapest price
£179
Average price
£179
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
297 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Sunderland will cost around £179 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £179.
Of the 1 trains that leave Northampton for Sunderland 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 297 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.
10:104h50Northampton15:00Sunderland£1791One-way0 changes
- 10:104h50Northampton15:00Sunderland£1791One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Northampton to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £97.
Distance: 297 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£148 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £165 Average Price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Northampton to Sunderland train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Sunderland trains for tomorrow, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:10 Northampton | 4h50 | 15:00 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Sunderland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northampton to Sunderland run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 297 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 297 km |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 18:10 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Northampton to Sunderland trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Northampton and Sunderland from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Northampton to Sunderland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Sunderland
Most Northampton to Sunderland trains use the Northampton to Sunderland station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton and Sunderland train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Northampton station do trains to Sunderland leave from?
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Northampton train station facilities and services
Northampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Northampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northampton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Sunderland station do trains from Northampton arrive at?
Getting to Sunderland from Sunderland city centre
Sunderland train station facilities and services
Sunderland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sunderland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sunderland.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sunderland: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sunderland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sunderland: 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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