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Compare prices and tickets Peterlee to Sunderland by coach or train
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Why should you book Peterlee to Sunderland trains with Omio?
Northern Rail operates all trains services from Peterlee to Sunderland.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Peterlee to Sunderland.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Peterlee to Sunderland.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Peterlee to Sunderland.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterlee to Sunderland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Peterlee to Sunderland run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 18m.
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 16 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 6:25 |
Last train 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Peterlee to Sunderland trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Peterlee and Sunderland from £2. 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
18m
Cheapest Price
£2
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: Peterlee to Sunderland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterlee 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 Peterlee to Sunderland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Peterlee to Sunderland covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Peterlee to Sunderland is 16 km.
The first train from Peterlee to Sunderland leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Peterlee to Sunderland departs at 23:09.
Trains from Peterlee to Sunderland run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterlee to Sunderland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterlee to Sunderland.
To get from Peterlee to Sunderland, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Peterlee to Sunderland.
The cheapest way to get from Peterlee to Sunderland is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Peterlee to Sunderland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Peterlee to Sunderland by train offers a pleasant experience, passing through the typical North East English countryside with green fields and small towns, though it is not renowned for particularly dramatic or scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Peterlee to Sunderland is feasible. The journey takes 18m and covers 16 km. Trains run 4 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 Peterlee to Sunderland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Peterlee and Sunderland
Peterlee
Sunderland
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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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