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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sunderland to Horden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£3
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
15 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
15 m
Trains on 13 Oct
16
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sunderland to Horden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland to Horden will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 16 trains from Sunderland to Horden, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
P2866811:000h16Sunderland station (SUN)11:16Horden£31One-way0 changes- P2869814:010h16Sunderland station (SUN)14:17Horden£31One-way0 changes
- P286196:270h15Sunderland station (SUN)6:42Horden£31One-way0 changes
- P286459:000h15Sunderland station (SUN)9:15Horden£31One-way0 changes
- P2865510:010h16Sunderland station (SUN)10:17Horden£31One-way0 changes
- P286196:270h15Sunderland station (SUN)6:42Horden£31One-way0 changes
- P2873618:000h15Sunderland station (SUN)18:15Horden£41One-way0 changes
- P286459:000h15Sunderland station (SUN)9:15Horden£31One-way0 changes
- P286358:000h15Sunderland station (SUN)8:15Horden£41One-way0 changes
- G8607017:010h16Sunderland station (SUN)17:17Horden£61One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sunderland to Horden
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sunderland to Horden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 15m.
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 16 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 6:26 |
Last train 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Sunderland to Horden train times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to Horden trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P28619 | 6:27 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h15 | 6:42 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| C33284 | 7:13 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h16 | 7:29 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28635 | 8:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h15 | 8:15 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28645 | 9:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h15 | 9:15 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28655 | 10:01 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h16 | 10:17 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28668 | 11:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h16 | 11:16 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28679 | 12:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h16 | 12:16 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28690 | 13:01 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h16 | 13:17 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28698 | 14:01 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h16 | 14:17 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28710 | 15:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h16 | 15:16 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28720 | 16:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h16 | 16:16 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86070 | 17:01 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h16 | 17:17 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28736 | 18:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h15 | 18:15 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31863 | 18:25 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h16 | 18:41 Horden | 0 changesdirect | |
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Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
15m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Horden
Things to do in Horden
Discover the best of Horden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horden trip today.
- Recommended
Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
Museum and gallery in Sunderland with art, archaeology and local history collections in the city centre.
- Recommended
Museum of Hartlepool
Harbourside museum celebrating Hartlepool's maritime story, with exhibitions on shipbuilding, seafaring and port life.
- Recommended
Crimdon Dene Beach
Broad sandy beach and promenade close to Horden, popular for coastal walks, sea views and easy access to the shoreline.
- Recommended
Blackhall Rocks Nature Reserve
Nature reserve with dramatic cliffs, wildflowers and footpaths along the Durham coast, excellent for walking and birdwatching.
- Recommended
Durham Heritage Coast Path
Long-distance walking route passing the local coast, linking beaches, cliffs and former mining landscapes with striking sea views.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a thick split-pea savoury paste, long linked with North-East ham and stotties. It is a classic local comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a slow-cooked North-East casserole of corned beef or bacon, potatoes and onions, prized as hearty pit village fare.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Stotty Cake
Stotty cake is a dense round bread from the North East, often filled with ham, pease pudding or bacon. It is a regional staple.
Horden Fisheries
Casual fish and chip shop in Horden serving traditional takeaway favourites. Good for a simple local meal.
The Harbour View
Established seafront pub and restaurant in Seaham known for British mains, Sunday lunch and coastal views.
The Wheatsheaf
Traditional pub in nearby Peterlee with classic British dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are fairly affordable, while accommodation and car-dependent travel can raise costs versus larger northern towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £12-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Sunderland to Horden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to Horden 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 Horden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sunderland to Horden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Sunderland to Horden covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Sunderland to Horden is 16 km.
The first train from Sunderland to Horden leaves at 6:26.
The last train from Sunderland to Horden departs at 23:09.
Trains from Sunderland to Horden run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunderland to Horden.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sunderland and Horden. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Sunderland to Horden.
Booking trains from Sunderland to Horden 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 Horden offers passengers views of the North East's coastal landscapes and glimpses of the countryside, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Sunderland to Horden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Horden
Most Sunderland to Horden trains use the Sunderland to Horden station pair. Use this guide to compare Sunderland and Horden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sunderland
Arrival train stations in Horden
Which Sunderland station do trains to Horden leave from?
Trains from Sunderland to Horden leave from Sunderland. The station is from Sunderland city centre at Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP.
SunderlandSunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
City-centre transport
Getting to Sunderland from Sunderland city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in Fawcett Street, near to the Travel Centre entrance in Athenaeum Street, outside Wilkinsons.
MetroTyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
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.
Which Horden station do trains from Sunderland arrive at?
Trains from Sunderland to Horden arrive at Horden. Horden is from Horden city centre.
HordenHorden station, South East View, Horden, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 4EA
City-centre transport
Getting to Horden from Horden city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement buses pick up and drop off in the station car park.
Horden train station facilities and services
Horden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horden.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horden: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Horden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horden: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Ramped access to each platform, lengthy ramps between platforms, please allow plenty of time, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station.
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