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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sunderland to London
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
387 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sunderland to London 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 will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Of the 4 trains that leave Sunderland for London every day 4 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 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Sunderland to London
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £51.
Distance: 387 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£77 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £218 Average Price |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Sunderland to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to London trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Y25851+Y11819 | On time 08:19 Sunderland station (SUN) | 3h42 | 12:01 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C14458 | On time 08:32 Sunderland station (SUN) | 3h35 | 12:07 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
 TW064300+C40884 | On time 08:36 Sunderland station (SUN) | 3h41 | 12:17 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| TW018300+Y11963 | On time 08:48 Sunderland station (SUN) | 3h43 | 12:31 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G93296+C08166 | On time 09:06 Sunderland station (SUN) | 3h40 | 12:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change |
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Overview: Train from Sunderland to London
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Trains from Sunderland to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 387 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 387 km |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 23:00 |
Train companies: Grand Central Trains, LNER, Lumo, CrossCountry from Sunderland to London trainsGrand Central Trains, LNER, Lumo, CrossCountry trains will get you between Sunderland and London from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Flights from Paris to Rome
There are several daily fights that leave Paris and arrive in Rome. This busy route has services that leave all the way through the day, from early morning until late evening. The first flight of the day leaves in the early morning with flights leaving regularly until the last service of the day late in the evening.The journey time is usually short, at around two hours, but this may increase if the flight does not run directly.
Which airlines fly from Paris to Rome?
Flights from Paris to Rome are provided by many airlines, including Air France, British Airways, Iberia, and Vueling. easyJet also provides several flights each day.
How long is the flight from Paris to Rome?
For direct flights, the journey from Paris to Rome usually takes around 2 hours. There are some indirect flights between the two cities, and these may have much longer journey times varying from four hours to over ten hours. easyJet's direct flights usually last for two hours.
How many flights are there from Paris to Rome?
On some days, there may be over 90 flights between Paris and Rome. On quieter days, such as weekends, this may reduce to around 30 flights. Flights leave every 30 minutes to one hour, and easyJet flights leave around six times per day on weekdays and weekends.
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Taking a Flight from Paris
It's straightforward and simple to make transfers and connections for flights from Paris to Rome. Most flights depart Charles de Gaulle or Orly airport, and both airports are serviced by regular bus, Metro and rail links around the clock. Express rail links provide quick journey times between Paris city centre and either of its main airports, with travel times of around 30-40 minutes to either destination. 24-hour bus and Metro links provide easy transfers for departure bound travellers.
Flying into Rome
Experience the finest in Italian cuisine, culture and climate when you visit Rome. Famed for its rich local culture, historic buildings and architecture, and world-famous Italian cuisine - there's plenty to enjoy in the heart of the Italian capital. Those arriving into Fiumicino Airport will find round the clock rail and bus links into Rome's historic city centre, with a reliable night bus service catering to 24-hour arrivals. Ciampino Airport offers regular bus departures to Rome city centre and beyond.
FAQs: Sunderland to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to London 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and London
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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 Desk
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
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Car RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
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