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London Kings Cross to Sunderland train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Kings Cross to Sunderland, starting from NZD 31.74 and averaging NZD 64.61. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 21m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:48
London Kings Cross
09:21
Sunderland
3h 33m, No directLumoTyne & Wear Metro
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05:48
London Kings Cross
10:01
Sunderland
4h 13m, No directLumoNorthern
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06:15
London Kings Cross
10:21
Sunderland
4h 6m, No directLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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07:00
London Kings Cross
10:33
Sunderland
3h 33m, No directLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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07:00
London Kings Cross
10:36
Sunderland
3h 36m, No directLNERNorthern
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07:30
London Kings Cross
11:21
Paris
3h 51m, No directLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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London Kings Cross to Sunderland train route details

First train
First train
05:48
Last train
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Departure station
London Kings Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Sunderland
Journey time
Journey time
3h 21m
Distance
Distance
385 km
Price
Price
NZD 31.74*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Sunderland

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between London Kings Cross and Sunderland on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Kings Cross to Sunderland during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Kings Cross to Sunderland for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Kings Cross to Sunderland, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Kings Cross to Sunderland ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Kings Cross to Sunderland train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.