Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for 20 Feb

Cheapest price

£133

Average price

£133

Fastest journey

4 h 56 m

Average duration

4 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

387 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £133.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sunderland for London Heathrow Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 387 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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.

LNER
13:324h56
Sunderland
18:28London Heathrow Airport
£1331One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £45.

Distance: 387 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Thursday 19 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:10
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grand_central_trains15:29 Sunderland
4h56
20:25 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Friday 20 February
london_north_eastern_railway13:32 Sunderland
4h56
18:28 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 15:29. The fastest train covers the 387 km distance in 4h 41m.

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 £20
Distance
387 km
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
4h 41m
First train
06:44
Last train
15:29
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 £20

Train companies: LNER, Grand Central Trains from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport trainsLNER, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Sunderland and London Heathrow Airport from £20. 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
£79
LNER frequency
16 a day
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

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
£39
Grand Central Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Grand Central Trains

FAQs: Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The train journey from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport covers a distance of 387 km and takes approximately 4h 41m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport is 387 km.
The first train from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 6:44.
The last train from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport departs at 15:29.
Trains from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport.
To get from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport offers a mix of urban and rural views. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of the picturesque countryside, especially in the early stages of the journey, before transitioning to more urban landscapes as the train approaches London.
A day trip from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 41m. However, there are 18 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and London Heathrow Airport

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address
Address
Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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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information
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Amenities at train station
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information
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Distance to city center
1 km

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