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Margate to Sunderland Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Margate to Sunderland? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 286.46, with average prices for this route around AED 571.35.

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

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:25
Margate
10:33
Sunderland
10h 8m, Changes requiredSoutheasternLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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05:25
Margate
11:21
Sunderland
5h 56m, Changes requiredSoutheasternLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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05:40
Margate
11:33
Sunderland
5h 53m, Changes requiredSoutheasternLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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05:40
Margate
12:01
Sunderland
6h 21m, Changes requiredSoutheasternLNERNorthern
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06:15
Margate
12:01
Sunderland
5h 46m, Changes requiredSoutheasternGrand CentralCrossCountryNorthern
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06:15
Margate
12:04
Paris
5h 49m, Changes requiredSoutheasternGrand Central
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Margate to Sunderland Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:25
Last train
Last train
22:49
Departure station
Departure station
Margate
Arrival station
Arrival station
Sunderland
Journey time
Journey time
5h 32m
Distance
Distance
433 km
Price
Price
AED 286.46*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro

How to book cheap train tickets from Margate to Sunderland

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Margate to Sunderland. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Margate to Sunderland, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Margate to Sunderland ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Margate to Sunderland more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Margate to Sunderland Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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