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Main city museum covering Sunderland’s history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions. A practical introduction to the city and region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Sunderland
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Sunderland will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 40 trains that leave York for Sunderland every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
W85671+
TW0415006:181h51York station (YRK)8:09Sunderland station (SUN)£181One-way1 change- W85671+
P286356:181h41York station (YRK)7:59Sunderland station (SUN)£211One-way1 change - G15897+C317789:391h49York station (YRK)11:28Sunderland station (SUN)£211One-way1 change
- G15896+C3178110:391h53York station (YRK)12:32Sunderland station (SUN)£211One-way1 change
- C24567+C317687:401h50York station (YRK)9:30Sunderland station (SUN)£211One-way1 change
C0020712:521h25York station (YRK)14:17Sunderland station (SUN)£251One-way0 changes
G00739+P2869812:261h34York station (YRK)14:00Sunderland station (SUN)£341One-way1 change- G00738+P2867910:261h34York station (YRK)12:00Sunderland station (SUN)£341One-way1 change
- C24904+P2871013:231h37York station (YRK)15:00Sunderland station (SUN)£341One-way1 change
G80221+TW03190012:191h37York station (YRK)13:56Sunderland station (SUN)£321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for York to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 107 km
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2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
York to Sunderland train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Sunderland trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W85671+TW041500 | 6:18 York station (YRK) | 1h51 | 8:09 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| W85671+P28635 | 6:18 York station (YRK) | 1h41 | 7:59 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G66980+TW025600 | 6:36 York station (YRK) | 1h45 | 8:21 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G66980+C31797 | 6:36 York station (YRK) | 1h48 | 8:24 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G80193+TW028500 | 7:02 York station (YRK) | 1h43 | 8:45 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G15989+P28645 | 7:19 York station (YRK) | 1h40 | 8:59 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| C24567+C31768 | 7:40 York station (YRK) | 1h50 | 9:30 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| C01971+TW036100 | 8:06 York station (YRK) | 1h39 | 9:45 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G80198+TW037100 | 8:20 York station (YRK) | 1h38 | 9:58 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G15866+P28655 | 8:24 York station (YRK) | 1h37 | 10:01 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G66982+TW039900 | 8:36 York station (YRK) | 1h45 | 10:21 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G00703+C31809 | 8:39 York station (YRK) | 1h44 | 10:23 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G15888+C31771 | 8:42 York station (YRK) | 1h50 | 10:32 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G80199+TW025700 | 9:06 York station (YRK) | 1h40 | 10:46 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G80203+TW027400 | 9:19 York station (YRK) | 1h38 | 10:57 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| C24892+P28668 | 9:22 York station (YRK) | 1h38 | 11:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G01055+TW030200 | 9:36 York station (YRK) | 1h45 | 11:21 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G01055+C31823 | 9:36 York station (YRK) | 1h48 | 11:24 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G15897+C31778 | 9:39 York station (YRK) | 1h49 | 11:28 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| C00217 | 9:57 York station (YRK) | 1h41 | 11:38 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80205+TW033400 | 10:06 York station (YRK) | 1h39 | 11:45 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G80209+TW034800 | 10:19 York station (YRK) | 1h38 | 11:57 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G00738+P28679 | 10:26 York station (YRK) | 1h34 | 12:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G66987+C31829 | 10:36 York station (YRK) | 1h47 | 12:23 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G66987+TW037200 | 10:36 York station (YRK) | 1h45 | 12:21 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G15896+C31781 | 10:39 York station (YRK) | 1h53 | 12:32 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G80211+TW040000 | 11:06 York station (YRK) | 1h39 | 12:45 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G80215+TW041700 | 11:19 York station (YRK) | 1h38 | 12:57 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G15861+P28690 | 11:22 York station (YRK) | 1h38 | 13:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G01060+TW027500 | 11:36 York station (YRK) | 1h45 | 13:21 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G01060+C31837 | 11:36 York station (YRK) | 1h48 | 13:24 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| C24590+C31786 | 11:39 York station (YRK) | 1h53 | 13:32 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G80216+TW030300 | 12:06 York station (YRK) | 1h39 | 13:45 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G80221+TW031900 | 12:19 York station (YRK) | 1h37 | 13:56 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G00739+P28698 | 12:26 York station (YRK) | 1h34 | 14:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| C00207 | 12:52 York station (YRK) | 1h25 | 14:17 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80224+TW037300 | 13:06 York station (YRK) | 1h39 | 14:45 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G80226+TW038700 | 13:20 York station (YRK) | 1h37 | 14:57 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| C24904+P28710 | 13:23 York station (YRK) | 1h37 | 15:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
| G01064+TW041800 | 13:36 York station (YRK) | 1h45 | 15:21 Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Sunderland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Sunderland run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 37m.
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 107 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train companies: Grand Central Trains, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from York to Sunderland trainsGrand Central Trains, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between York and Sunderland from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£24
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£14
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£12
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 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
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 Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£18
Northern Rail frequency
3 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£29
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£78
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
12 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£101
Cross Country frequency
4 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£40
TransPennine Express frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Sunderland
Things to do in Sunderland
Discover the best of Sunderland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sunderland trip today.
- Must visit
National Glass Centre
Glass-focused museum with exhibitions, demonstrations, and studio activity reflecting Sunderland’s industrial heritage and creative scene.
- Recommended
North East Land, Sea and Air Museums
Volunteer-run museum at the restored station featuring vintage trams, buses, and transport displays. Best for engineering and family visits.
- Must visit
Roker Beach
Long sandy seafront with promenade, cafés nearby, and broad views. Popular for walking, sea air, and classic coastal Sunderland scenes.
- Recommended
Seaburn
Seaside area north of Roker with beach, promenade, and open views. A relaxed place for walks and a local feel beyond the city centre.
- Recommended
Mowbray Park
Historic public park beside the museum and winter gardens. It offers flower beds, monuments, and a central green break in the city.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a North East comfort dish of layered potatoes, onions and corned beef or bacon, slowly baked. It is a long-standing Wearside home staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a thick split-pea savoury paste, often served with ham or stotties. It is a classic staple across Sunderland and the wider North East.
Stottie Cake
Stottie cake is a dense round North East bread, usually split and filled with ham and pease pudding. It is strongly associated with local working-class food culture.
Latimer's Seafood Deli and Cafe
Popular seafront seafood restaurant at Roker serving fish, shellfish and classic British dishes in a relaxed modern setting.
Angelo's Ristorante
Well-known city centre Italian restaurant with pizzas, pasta and grilled dishes. Lively, dependable and good for casual meals.
Spice Empire
Established Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service. Comfortable setting close to the city centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally cheaper than London and many UK tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices and reasonably priced local transport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Sunderland Station -> Park Lane Interchange, Sunderland
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is available on Go North East and Stagecoach buses, but Nexus states the £2.50 single and £5.00 day cap apply when using Pop Pay As You Go on Metro.
- Sunderland Station is about 500 metres from central Sunderland, and Park Lane Interchange is a short walk for onward buses across the city.
FAQs: York to Sunderland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Sunderland 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 Sunderland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Sunderland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from York to Sunderland covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from York to Sunderland is 107 km.
The first train from York to Sunderland leaves at 5:30.
The last train from York to Sunderland departs at 22:12.
Trains from York to Sunderland run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Sunderland.
Yes, there is a direct train between York and Sunderland. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Grand Central Trains, Grand Central Trains.
To get from York to Sunderland, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from York to Sunderland.
The train station in York that goes to Sunderland is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Sunderland station (SUN).
The cheapest way to get from York to Sunderland is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from York to Sunderland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from York to Sunderland offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including stretches of green fields and picturesque towns, though it is not particularly renowned for being one of the UK's most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from York to Sunderland is feasible, as the travel duration is 1h 37m, the distance is 107 km, and there are 5 train journeys available per day.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Sunderland is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Sunderland Museum, Winter Gardens, and Roker Beach, while also allowing time to enjoy local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Sunderland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Sunderland
Most York to Sunderland trains use the York to Sunderland station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Sunderland train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Sunderland
Which York station do trains to Sunderland leave from?
Trains from York to Sunderland leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to York from York city centre
BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · £4 · every ~5 min
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Sunderland station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Sunderland arrive at Sunderland. Sunderland is from Sunderland city centre.
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.
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