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London Paddington to Sunderland train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Paddington to Sunderland, starting from KWD 10.400 and averaging KWD 13.090. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 52m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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17:30
London Paddington
21:32
Sunderland
4h 2m, No directLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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17:48
London Paddington
22:06
Sunderland
4h 18m, No directLNERNorthern
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18:00
London Paddington
22:32
Sunderland
4h 32m, No directLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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18:30
London Paddington
22:47
Sunderland
4h 17m, No directLNERTyne & Wear Metro
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18:57
London Paddington
22:52
Sunderland
3h 55m, DirectGrand Central
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19:52
London Paddington
23:48
Paris
3h 56m, No directLumoTyne & Wear Metro
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London Paddington to Sunderland train route details

First train
First train
05:40
Last train
Last train
22:58
Departure station
Departure station
London Paddington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Sunderland
Journey time
Journey time
3h 52m
Distance
Distance
386 km
Price
Price
KWD 10.400*
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

Are you frequently traveling between London Paddington and Sunderland on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast 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.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Paddington to Sunderland can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Paddington to Sunderland, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from London Paddington to Sunderland more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Paddington to Sunderland train ticket types

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

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