The cheapest trains from Sunderland to Edinburgh
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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland to Edinburgh will cost around £ 55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only £ 35.
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The fastest trains from Sunderland to Edinburgh
Fastest Journey
2 h
Average
2 h 25 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
163 km
It's difficult to get from Sunderland to Edinburgh without changing at least once.
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CrossCountry Sunderland – Edinburgh
Travel between Sunderland and Edinburgh from £24 with Omio’s train partners CrossCountry! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.
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.
Find cheap tickets for CrossCountry trains from Sunderland to Edinburgh on Omio. Omio can help you find the best train deals and prices all in one place by showing you the most up-to-date Sunderland to Edinburgh train timetable from CrossCountry, the latest train ticket offers available and other travel information for the 101 miles (163 km) route between Sunderland and Edinburgh, including information on luggage policy and amenities offered onboard depending on the class fare you pick and choose. If you search for trains to Edinburgh from Sunderland in the Omio app, you can check to see if the CrossCountry trains available are mobile tickets, which makes it even more convenient for you to go paperless when travelling. Check the CrossCountry train timetable for your ideal departure and arrival times, compare the best route available to get to Edinburgh from Sunderland and then book a cheap train with ease. Sit back and enjoy your upcoming train to Edinburgh from Sunderland with CrossCountry!
CrossCountry from Sunderland to Edinburgh train information:
- Average Duration: 1 h 56 min
- CrossCountry frequency: 4 a day
CrossCountry has updated its ticket policies due to the coronavirus. Keep these in mind when booking your CrossCountry tickets between Sunderland and Edinburgh and when travelling by train:
- Refund or voucher policy
- If you have an Off-Peak or Anytime ticket, you can get a full refund and the £10 admin fee has been waived. Advance tickets are normally non-refundable but you can now also get a full refund if your Advance ticket was booked before 23 March 2020.
- Cashless payments recommended
- Online booking and check-in recommended
Travel Tips
Some of the Sunderland train stations to Edinburgh you can start your journey from include Sunderland and Sunderland, Dame Dorothy Street. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Edinburgh include Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh Haymarket and Edinburgh Gateway.
When travelling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Sunderland and arriving in Edinburgh Waverley.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this route, called Sunderland, is located 0.1 miles (116 m) from the city centre of Sunderland.
The most popular arrival train station, Edinburgh Waverley, is located 0.2 miles (429 m) away from the city centre of Edinburgh.
Important Stations and Airports for this Journey
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