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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport 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 Edinburgh Airport will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sunderland station (SUN) for Edinburgh Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
21:312h34Sunderland station (SUN)0:05Edinburgh Airport£201One-way0 changes- 9:312h26Sunderland station (SUN)11:57Edinburgh Airport£301One-way0 changes
- 9:312h26Sunderland station (SUN)11:57Edinburgh Airport£301One-way0 changes
- 21:312h34Sunderland station (SUN)0:05Edinburgh Airport£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight 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 £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £101.
Distance: 171 km
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£26 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:31 Sunderland station (SUN) | 2h26 | 11:57 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport by coach, train or flight
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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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 24 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 171 km |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 7:32 |
Last train 21:31 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express from Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Sunderland station (SUN) and Edinburgh Airport from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland station (SUN) and Edinburgh Airport
Most Sunderland station (SUN) to Edinburgh Airport trains use the Sunderland to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Sunderland station (SUN) and Edinburgh Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sunderland from Sunderland city centre
Sunderland train station facilities and services
Sunderland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sunderland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sunderland.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sunderland: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sunderland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sunderland: 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.
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