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Compare coach and train for Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 171 km
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Compare prices and tickets Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport by coach or train
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Why should you book Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport trains with Omio?
LNER as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport.
Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets.
Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport.
- 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 LNER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport
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Trains from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 09:12, the last at 09:31. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 26m.
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 £10
Distance 171 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 09:12 |
Last train 09:31 |
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 £10
Train companies: LNER, TransPennine Express from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport trainsLNER, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Sunderland station (SUN) and Edinburgh Airport from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£23
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£47
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport 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 Edinburgh Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport covers a distance of 171 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport is 171 km.
The first train from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 9:12.
The last train from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport departs at 9:31.
Trains from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport.
To get from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Sunderland to Edinburgh Airport by train offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Northumberland coast, providing glimpses of the North Sea and picturesque countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Sunderland to Edinburgh Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 26m. Trains run every 15 per day. The distance is 171 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland station (SUN) and Edinburgh Airport
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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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