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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Sunderland
Cheapest price on Oct 04
€36
Average ticket price on Oct 04
€59
Fastest journey on Oct 04
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
1 h 59 m
Trains on Oct 04
8
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Sunderland will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
It's difficult to get from Leeds to Sunderland without transferring at least once.
P28341+
G80206+
TW0218009:17 AM2h30Leeds station (LDS)11:47 AMSunderland station (SUN)€361One-way2 transfers- P28333+G80201+TW0166008:17 AM2h30Leeds station (LDS)10:47 AMSunderland station (SUN)€391One-way2 transfers
G01058+TW02450010:08 AM2h09Leeds station (LDS)12:17 PMSunderland station (SUN)€401One-way1 transfer- G66983+TW0192009:10 AM2h07Leeds station (LDS)11:17 AMSunderland station (SUN)€401One-way1 transfer
- G66983+P286819:10 AM1h57Leeds station (LDS)11:07 AMSunderland station (SUN)€631One-way1 transfer
- G66983+P286819:10 AM1h57Leeds station (LDS)11:07 AMSunderland station (SUN)€631One-way1 transfer
- G01063+P2871212:10 PM1h57Leeds station (LDS)2:07 PMSunderland station (SUN)€901One-way1 transfer
- G01066+P287221:10 PM1h57Leeds station (LDS)3:07 PMSunderland station (SUN)€901One-way1 transfer
- G01058+P2869110:08 AM1h59Leeds station (LDS)12:07 PMSunderland station (SUN)€701One-way1 transfer
- G66983+TW0192009:10 AM2h07Leeds station (LDS)11:17 AMSunderland station (SUN)€401One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Sunderland
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Trains from Leeds to Sunderland run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 2:10 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Leeds to Sunderland train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Sunderland trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P28333+G80201+TW016600 | 8:17 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h30 | 10:47 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 2 transfers | |
| G66983+TW019200 | 9:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h07 | 11:17 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 transfer | |
| G66983+P28681 | 9:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h57 | 11:07 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 transfer | |
| P28341+G80206+TW021800 | 9:17 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h30 | 11:47 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 2 transfers | |
| G01058+P28691 | 10:08 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h59 | 12:07 PM Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 transfer | |
| G01058+TW024500 | 10:08 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h09 | 12:17 PM Sunderland station (SUN) | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Sunderland
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Sunderland
Most Leeds to Sunderland trains use the Leeds to Sunderland station pair, with some services arriving at Stadium of Light. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Sunderland train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Sunderland station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Getting to Sunderland from Sunderland city centre
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.
Getting to Stadium of Light from Sunderland city centre
Stadium of Light is 1 km from Sunderland city centre. Public transport options include:
Stadium of Light train station facilities and services
Stadium of Light has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stadium of Light.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stadium of Light.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stadium of Light: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stadium of Light: Bike Parking.
St Peters train station facilities and services
St Peters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Peters.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Peters. ATMs are available at St Peters.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Peters: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Peters: Bike Parking.
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