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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Sunderland
Cheapest price on Oct 23
€3
Average ticket price on Oct 23
€4
Fastest journey on Oct 23
17 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
18 m
Trains on Oct 23
11
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Sunderland will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 11 trains from Newcastle to Sunderland, including 11 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
P286559:41 AM0h20Newcastle station (NCL)10:01 AMSunderland station (SUN)€31One-way0 transfers- C318029:05 AM0h19Newcastle station (NCL)9:24 AMSunderland station (SUN)€31One-way0 transfers
- P2866810:40 AM0h20Newcastle station (NCL)11:00 AMSunderland station (SUN)€31One-way0 transfers
- P286458:39 AM0h20Newcastle station (NCL)8:59 AMSunderland station (SUN)€31One-way0 transfers
- P286357:39 AM0h20Newcastle station (NCL)7:59 AMSunderland station (SUN)€31One-way0 transfers
- C317968:07 AM0h17Newcastle station (NCL)8:24 AMSunderland station (SUN)€41One-way0 transfers
- C3180810:05 AM0h18Newcastle station (NCL)10:23 AMSunderland station (SUN)€41One-way0 transfers
- C3182111:06 AM0h18Newcastle station (NCL)11:24 AMSunderland station (SUN)€41One-way0 transfers
- C318029:05 AM0h19Newcastle station (NCL)9:24 AMSunderland station (SUN)€31One-way0 transfers
- P2866810:40 AM0h20Newcastle station (NCL)11:00 AMSunderland station (SUN)€31One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Sunderland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Sunderland run on average 8 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 17m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:14 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Newcastle to Sunderland train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Sunderland trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P28619 | 6:05 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h21 | 6:26 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C33284 | 6:52 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h20 | 7:12 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28635 | 7:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h20 | 7:59 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C31796 | 8:07 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h17 | 8:24 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28645 | 8:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h20 | 8:59 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C31802 | 9:05 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h19 | 9:24 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28655 | 9:41 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h20 | 10:01 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C31808 | 10:05 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h18 | 10:23 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28668 | 10:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h20 | 11:00 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C31821 | 11:06 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h18 | 11:24 AM Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28679 | 11:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h21 | 12:00 PM Sunderland station (SUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Sunderland
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newcastle to Sunderland
Most Newcastle to Sunderland trains use the Newcastle to Sunderland station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Sunderland train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Which Sunderland station do trains from Newcastle 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.
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