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London Paddington to Sunderland train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Paddington to Sunderland? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 125.50, with average prices for this route around AED 158.04.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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17:48
London Paddington
21:40
Sunderland
3h 52m, DirectGrand Central
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17:52
London Paddington
22:17
Sunderland
4h 25m, No directLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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17:55
London Paddington
22:29
Sunderland
4h 34m, No directLNERTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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18:25
London Paddington
22:32
Sunderland
4h 7m, No directLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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18:49
London Paddington
22:47
Sunderland
3h 58m, No directLumoTyne & Wear Metro
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18:49
London Paddington
06:26+1
Paris
11h 37m, No directLumoNorthern
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London Paddington to Sunderland train route details

First train
First train
08:13
Last train
Last train
22:00
Departure station
Departure station
London Paddington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Sunderland
Journey time
Journey time
3h 49m
Distance
Distance
386 km
Price
Price
AED 125.50*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Sunderland

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between London Paddington and Sunderland, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Paddington 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 Paddington 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London Paddington to Sunderland, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 Paddington 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.

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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%.