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Compare train and flight for Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £100, and a flight costs an average of £223.
Distance: 356 km
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£105 Average Price Cheapest | £229 Average Price |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead
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Trains from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £100 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 356 km distance in 4h 52m.
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
Distance 356 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £100 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 4:01 |
Last train 20:17 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead trainsNorthern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Sunderland and Hemel Hempstead from £100. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Northern Trains Limited frequency
20 a day
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Grand Central Trains frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £100, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead covers a distance of 356 km and takes approximately 4h 52m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead is 356 km.
The first train from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead leaves at 4:01.
The last train from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead departs at 20:17.
Trains from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead.
To get from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead.
The train station in Sunderland that goes to Hemel Hempstead is Sunderland station (SUN), and it arrives at Hemel Hempstead station (HML).
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead is by train, costing approximately £100.
Booking trains from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring the scenic landscapes of the North East, glimpses of the Yorkshire Dales, and the rolling hills around the Midlands.
A day trip from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 52m. Trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 356 km.
Hemel Hempstead can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to enjoy its key attractions such as the Old Town, Gadebridge Park, and the Marlowes Shopping Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Sunderland to Hemel Hempstead.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Hemel Hempstead
Sunderland
Hemel Hempstead
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 Hemel Hempstead.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Hemel Hempstead is Hemel Hempstead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hemel Hempstead for your journey to Hemel Hempstead from Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Fishery Wharf Cafe
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Card payment only.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets and accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located within the Booking Hall Concourse. All toilet facilities are only available during Booking Office opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 07:30-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall Concourse. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 07:30-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Hemel Hempstead
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stops outside station entrance.
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