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Sunderland to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sunderland to London Kings Cross, starting from €47.98 and averaging €33.20. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 16m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Mon, Sep 1
    From €77.46
  • Tue, Sep 2
    From €66.59
  • Wed, Sep 3
    From €47.98
  • Thu, Sep 4
    From €91.21
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From €70.41
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From €58.27
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From €73.76
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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15:29
Sunderland
19:07
London Kings Cross
3h 38m, DirectGrand Central
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15:30
Sunderland
19:38
London Kings Cross
4h 8m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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15:48
Sunderland
19:38
London Kings Cross
3h 50m, Changes requiredTyne & Wear MetroLNER
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16:12
Sunderland
19:49
London Kings Cross
3h 37m, Changes requiredTyne & Wear MetroLNER
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16:33
Sunderland
20:38
London Kings Cross
4h 5m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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16:36
Sunderland
20:38
Paris
4h 2m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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Sunderland to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:50
Last train
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Departure station
Sunderland
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
3h 16m
Distance
Distance
385 km
Price
Price
€47.98*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

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

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

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

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Sunderland to London Kings Cross 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.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Sunderland to London Kings Cross 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 Sunderland to London Kings Cross, 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 Sunderland to London Kings Cross ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Sunderland to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sunderland to London Kings Cross train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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