Trains from Sunderland to Newcastle upon Tyne

Sunderland to Newcastle upon Tyne train information

The trip between Sunderland, located in England and Newcastle upon Tyne, situated in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

There are 10 miles between Sunderland to Newcastle upon Tyne. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Newcastle upon Tyne from Sunderland, and it’s also a greener option than driving your car or flying.

Depending how long in advance you buy your ticket or the day and hour of travel, the cost of the train may change.

Best prices for Sunderland to Newcastle upon Tyne train tickets

Sunderland - Newcastle upon Tyne prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Sunderland to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

Booking your train in advance is almost always cheaper than leaving it to the last minute. Yet, as you can notice in the table above, the cost of train tickets Sunderland to Newcastle upon Tyne tend to be stable and cost £4.

Best prices for Sunderland to Newcastle upon Tyne trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Sunderland and Newcastle upon Tyne by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Newcastle upon Tyne to Sunderland and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Sunderland - Newcastle upon Tyne train tickets

The best way to spend less on your Sunderland Newcastle upon Tyne train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to estimate the number of journeys you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

For your calculation, you must include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, the discount on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Sunderland Newcastle upon Tyne ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make on average 2 trips from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sunderland (one way trip) with your railcard to start saving money.

The cost to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most train fares for a complete year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey