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  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:365h01
    Sunderland
    13:37London Stansted Airport
    £821One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Sunderland to London Stansted Airport

The cheapest option from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport is coach, with an average price of £40. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 353 km

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4h 43m

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Live departures

Sunderland to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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London North Eastern Railway7:39 Sunderland
5h16
12:55 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway8:39 Sunderland
5h41
14:20 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport, including direct trains, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:39, the last at 08:39. The fastest train covers the 353 km distance in 5h 1m.

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 £31
Distance
353 km
Average train duration
4h 13m
Lowest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
7:39
Last train
8:39
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £31

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sunderland and London Stansted Airport from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£62
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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£80
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£210
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Sunderland to London Stansted Airport train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport is 353 km.
The first train from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport leaves at 7:39.
The last train from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport departs at 8:39.
Trains from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport.
To get from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport.
Booking trains from Sunderland to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport offers some scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque countryside of North East England and parts of the East Coast Main Line. Although urban and industrial areas are also part of the journey, passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming landscapes and historic towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Sunderland to London Stansted Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and London Stansted Airport

Most Sunderland to London Stansted Airport trains use the Sunderland to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Sunderland and London Stansted Airport 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 London
SunderlandSunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HPParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Stadium of LightDiningATMWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Stadium of Light from Sunderland city centre

Stadium of Light is 1 km from Sunderland city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTb1 · 17m
SubwayGrn · 3m · £4 · every ~19 min

Stadium of Light train station facilities and services

Stadium of Light has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stadium of Light.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stadium of Light.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stadium of Light: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stadium of Light: Bike Parking.

St PetersWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike Parking

St Peters train station facilities and services

St Peters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at St Peters.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at St Peters. ATMs are available at St Peters.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St Peters: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at St Peters: Bike Parking.

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