Sunderland to Edinburgh train
Cheap train tickets from Sunderland to Edinburgh
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Train schedule Sunderland to Edinburgh
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Fastest train times from Sunderland to Edinburgh
Fastest Journey
2 h 8 m
Average
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
163 km
Of the 7 trains that leave Sunderland for Edinburgh every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Sunderland to Edinburgh
 | Distance | 101 miles (163 km) |
 | Average train duration | 2 h 8 min |
 | Average train ticket price | £39 (€44) |
 | Train frequency | 12 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day |
 | Train providers | Northern Rail, Cross Country or London North Eastern Railway |
Trains from Sunderland to Edinburgh cover the 101 miles (163 km) long route taking on average 2 h 8 min with our travel partners like Northern Rail, Cross Country or London North Eastern Railway. Normally, there are 12 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as £27, but the average price of train tickets is £39. Travellers depart most frequently from Sunderland and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.
Train companies: CrossCountry trains Sunderland to Edinburgh
Buy your official CrossCountry train tickets from Sunderland to Edinburgh from £27 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train between Sunderland and Edinburgh you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
CrossCountry tickets from Sunderland to Edinburgh are available online on Omio. We help you compare and book your perfect trip with CrossCountry to Edinburgh from Sunderland all in one place. If you’re specifically looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest train, you can find all the current CrossCountry train timetables and train tickets available on Omio for the 101 miles (163 km) journey. You can also see relevant travel information for the CrossCountry train, such as luggage policy and amenities onboard depending on the class fare. Search for your ideal departure and arrival times for this train, compare the fastest Sunderland to Edinburgh routes as well as the cheapest ticket prices available, and buy the best CrossCountry Sunderland to Edinburgh train ticket that fits your needs. If you purchase tickets in the Omio app, you can quickly see if the CrossCountry train ticket is available as a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to travel paperless. You’ll then be ready to embark on your smooth and relaxing journey to Edinburgh with CrossCountry!
CrossCountry from Sunderland to Edinburgh train information:
- Average Duration: 1 h 56 min
- CrossCountry frequency: 6 a day
Travel Tips: Trains from Sunderland to Edinburgh
When taking the train from Sunderland to Edinburgh, you can choose to depart from train stations like Sunderland and Sunderland, Dame Dorothy Street. Your route can end in train stations such as Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh Gateway and Edinburgh Park.
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Sunderland and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.
Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their trains from Sunderland and need to travel around 0.2 miles (319 m) from the city centre to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Edinburgh most often arrive at Edinburgh Waverley and need to travel around 0.4 miles (659 m) from this train station to the city centre.
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