London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29

Cheapest price on Oct 29

NOK 549

Average ticket price on Oct 29

NOK 1,211

Fastest journey on Oct 29

3 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Oct 29

3 h 19 m

Trains on Oct 29

54

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) will cost around NOK 1,211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 549.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 29, we found 54 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN), including 6 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.

  • London North Eastern RailwayG80221+Tyne and Wear MetroTW031900
    1 transfer
  • Grand Central TrainsC00207
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80226+Tyne and Wear MetroTW038700
    1 transfer
  • Grand Central TrainsC00217
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80216+Tyne and Wear MetroTW030300
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 296 but you can travel from only NOK 151 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 2h 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from NOK 151

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Journey facts

  • Distance238 miles (384 km)
  • Average train duration3h 20m
  • Cheapest ticket priceNOK 296
  • Trains per day40
  • Direct trains4
  • Fastest train2h 57m
  • First train5:30 AM
  • Last train8:03 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DayWed
  • Best time to book70 days

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from NOK 151

Frequently asked questions about your London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN).

Train ticket prices from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 296, while the average price is around NOK 1,033.
The train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) takes 2h 57m and runs 40 per day.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) is 238 miles (384 km).
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) leaves at 8:03 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Grand Central Trains.

Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80245+Tyne and Wear MetroTW026000
On time
2:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h27
5:57 PM Sunderland station (SUN)		1 transfer
Grand Central TrainsY14852
On time
3:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h21
6:21 PM Sunderland station (SUN)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80247+Tyne and Wear MetroTW032100
On time
3:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h44
6:47 PM Sunderland station (SUN)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80251+Tyne and Wear MetroTW033700
On time
3:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h32
7:02 PM Sunderland station (SUN)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01984+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0351003:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h44
7:17 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01943+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0396004:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h47
7:47 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80257+Tyne and Wear MetroTW040800
On time
4:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h32
8:02 PM Sunderland station (SUN)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80147+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0428004:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h44
8:17 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
Grand Central TrainsY14857
On time
5:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h22
8:22 PM Sunderland station (SUN)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80259+Tyne and Wear MetroTW029600
On time
5:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h44
8:47 PM Sunderland station (SUN)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80263+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0307005:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h32
9:02 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80148+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0338005:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h59
9:32 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80148+Transpennine ExpressN03323+Northern RailG893695:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h57
9:30 PM Sunderland station (SUN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80266+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0359006:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h47
9:47 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80268+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0376006:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h32
10:02 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80185+Northern RailC318516:45 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h45
10:30 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80272+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0429007:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h47
10:47 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
Grand Central TrainsY14859
On time
7:27 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h28
10:55 PM Sunderland station (SUN)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80273+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0268007:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h32
11:02 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02105+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0313007:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h59
11:32 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80274+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0330008:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h45
11:48 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
LumoG25678+Tyne and Wear MetroTW033000
On time
8:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h18
11:48 PM Sunderland station (SUN)		1 transfer
Thursday, October 29
LumoG25677+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0317005:45 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h24
9:09 AM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01971+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0361005:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h57
9:45 AM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80198+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0371006:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h28
9:58 AM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02049+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0399006:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h48
10:21 AM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02149 · G80199+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0257006:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h06
10:46 AM Sunderland station (SUN)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80199+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0257007:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h43
10:46 AM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80203+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0274007:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h27
10:57 AM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02010+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0302007:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h48
11:21 AM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
Grand Central TrainsC002177:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h50
11:38 AM Sunderland station (SUN)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80205+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0334008:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h42
11:45 AM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80209+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0348008:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h27
11:57 AM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02000+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0372008:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h48
12:21 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80211+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0400009:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h42
12:45 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80215+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0417009:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h27
12:57 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02036+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0275009:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h48
1:21 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80216+Tyne and Wear MetroTW03030010:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h42
1:45 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
LumoG25698+Tyne and Wear MetroTW03030010:15 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h30
1:45 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80221+Tyne and Wear MetroTW03190010:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h26
1:56 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
Grand Central TrainsC0020711:00 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h17
2:17 PM Sunderland station (SUN)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80224+Tyne and Wear MetroTW03730011:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h42
2:45 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80226+Tyne and Wear MetroTW03870011:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h27
2:57 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01966+Tyne and Wear MetroTW04180011:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h48
3:21 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80228+Tyne and Wear MetroTW02760012:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h42
3:45 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
LumoG25679+Tyne and Wear MetroTW02760012:14 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h31
3:45 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80232+Tyne and Wear MetroTW02880012:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h27
3:57 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02047+Tyne and Wear MetroTW03200012:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h47
4:20 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
Grand Central TrainsY148511:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h17
4:17 PM Sunderland station (SUN)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80234+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0350001:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h42
4:45 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80237+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0364001:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h27
4:57 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02111+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0392001:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h48
5:21 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80241+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0424002:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h44
5:47 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer
LumoG25683+Tyne and Wear MetroTW0424002:15 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h32
5:47 PM Sunderland station (SUN)1 transfer

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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) trains with Omio?

Grand Central Trains as well as London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and more offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN).
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN)?

The best time to book your train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN).

Train companies

Train companies from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN)

Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, and Grand Central Trains. High-speed trains available on this route with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, and Grand Central Trains. Regional trains available on this route with East Midlands Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
NOK 370
London North Eastern Railway frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Lumo Price
NOK 371
Lumo frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
Learn more about Lumo

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
NOK 296
Grand Central Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Grand Central Trains

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
NOK 990
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
NOK 1,230
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Sunderland station (SUN)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) 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 station (SUN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Sunderland station (SUN) trains use the London Kings Cross to Sunderland station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Sunderland station (SUN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Sunderland
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · NOK 23 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · NOK 23 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · NOK 166 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · NOK 23 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 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 London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

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Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Southampton Central (SOU)
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Cardiff Central (CDF)
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - London Euston (EUS)
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Paris Gare du Nord
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Paris Gare de Lyon
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - London Gatwick Airport
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Brussels-Midi
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - London Stansted Airport
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Leeds station (LDS)
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Glasgow Central (GLC)
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Amsterdam Centraal
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - London Luton Airport
Train London Kings Cross (KGX) - Manchester Airport (MIA)
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