The cheapest and fastest trains from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 6 trains that leave Sunderland for Stockton-on-Tees every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
Y2607110:010h45Sunderland station (SUN)10:46Stockton (STK)£51One-way0 changes
G9078410:240h36Sunderland station (SUN)11:00Stockton (STK)£51One-way0 changes
G932999:000h45Sunderland station (SUN)9:45Stockton (STK)£51One-way0 changes
G932908:000h45Sunderland station (SUN)8:45Stockton (STK)£71One-way0 changes
Y258568:250h36Sunderland station (SUN)9:01Stockton (STK)£81One-way0 changes
G9078410:240h36Sunderland station (SUN)11:00Stockton (STK)£51One-way0 changes
Y258568:250h36Sunderland station (SUN)9:01Stockton (STK)£81One-way0 changes
Y258579:250h36Sunderland station (SUN)10:01Stockton (STK)£91One-way0 changes
Y2607110:010h45Sunderland station (SUN)10:46Stockton (STK)£51One-way0 changes
G932999:000h45Sunderland station (SUN)9:45Stockton (STK)£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 38 km
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1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees train times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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G93290 | 7:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h45 | 7:45 Stockton (STK) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y25856 | 7:25 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h36 | 8:01 Stockton (STK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G93299 | 8:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h45 | 8:45 Stockton (STK) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y25857 | 8:25 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h36 | 9:01 Stockton (STK) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y26071 | 9:01 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h45 | 9:46 Stockton (STK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G90784 | 9:24 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h36 | 10:00 Stockton (STK) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees
Trains from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. 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 06:19, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 36m.
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 6:19 |
Last train 22:26 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Sunderland and Stockton-on-Tees from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Stockton-on-Tees
- 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
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. No problems to get on to the Middlesbrough bound platform as level access.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: None close by. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the main road at the bottom of the station access road.
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