Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£148

Average price

£148

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) will cost around £148 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £148.

Fast trains

To travel from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) you need to make at least 2 changes.

Northern Rail
07:083h25
Sunderland station (SUN)
10:33Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)
£1481One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £82.

Distance: 211 km

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Coach

£120

Average Price

£30

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Cheapest

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 36m

Average total duration

5h 6m

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Live departures

Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail19:08 Sunderland station (SUN)
3h41
22:49 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)2 changes
northern_rail19:30 Sunderland station (SUN)
3h49
23:19 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)2 changes
Friday 5 December
northern_rail07:08 Sunderland station (SUN)
3h25
10:33 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)

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Trains from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 3h 25m.

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 £22
Distance
211 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
07:08
Last train
19:30
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 £22

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Sunderland station (SUN) and Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£81
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

FAQs: Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 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 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Sunderland to Charing Cross (Glasgow) offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the North East of England and Southern Scotland. Passengers can enjoy sights of rolling hills, coastal vistas, and historic towns, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Sunderland to Charing Cross (Glasgow) is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 25m. Trains run 2 times per day. The distance is 211 km.
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The cost of a train ticket from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £120.
The train distance from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) is 211 km.
Booking trains from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) departs at 19:30.
The train journey from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) covers a distance of 211 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) leaves at 7:08.
Trains from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) run approximately 2 times per day.
There is no night train service from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC).
Yes, you can take the train from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC).
To get from Sunderland station (SUN) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland station (SUN) and Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC)

Sunderland
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Sunderland is Sunderland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sunderland for your trip from Sunderland to Glasgow.
SunderlandParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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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