4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Redcar to Sunderland
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redcar to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Redcar to Sunderland will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Redcar for Sunderland on Tue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
2:13 PM1h18Redcar3:31 PMSunderland$111One-way0 transfers
- 2:13 PM1h18Redcar3:31 PMSunderland$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Redcar to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redcar to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 1h 11m versus 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Redcar to Sunderland
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Trains from Redcar to Sunderland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 10:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Redcar to Sunderland trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Redcar and Sunderland from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Redcar to Sunderland
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redcar 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 Redcar to Sunderland
Most Redcar to Sunderland trains use the Redcar Central to Sunderland station pair. Use this guide to compare Redcar and Sunderland train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Redcar station do trains to Sunderland leave from?
Getting to Redcar Central from Redcar city centre
Redcar Central train station facilities and services
Redcar Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redcar Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redcar Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redcar Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redcar Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redcar Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Access onto both platforms is possible via level crossing. However, level access transfer between each platform is approximately 1/2 mile and can take 30 minutes as the only other way between both platforms is via steps and a bridge. The car park is adjacent to platform 1, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Redcar East from Redcar city centre
Redcar East train station facilities and services
Redcar East 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 Redcar East.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redcar East: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Redcar East: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redcar East: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Access to Platform 1 is via pub car park, access to Platform 2 is under bridge and up ramps which are quite steep, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Sunderland station do trains from Redcar 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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