The cheapest and fastest trains from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €50
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €93
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 53 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 387 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 trains from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 387 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.

7:32 AM 4h55 Sunderland 12:27 PM London Heathrow Airport €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:48 AM 4h41 Sunderland 1:29 PM London Heathrow Airport €80 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:19 AM 5h10 Sunderland 1:29 PM London Heathrow Airport €96 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:06 AM 4h45 Sunderland 12:51 PM London Heathrow Airport €146 1 One-way 0 transfers

8:48 AM 4h41 Sunderland 1:29 PM London Heathrow Airport €80 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:06 AM 4h45 Sunderland 12:51 PM London Heathrow Airport €146 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:32 AM 4h55 Sunderland 12:27 PM London Heathrow Airport €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:19 AM 5h10 Sunderland 1:29 PM London Heathrow Airport €96 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport
Trains from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €86 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 13:12. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €86 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 1:12 PM |
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Frequently asked questions about your Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport trip
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Live departures
Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:32 AM Sunderland | 4h55 | 12:27 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:06 AM Sunderland | 4h45 | 12:51 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:19 AM Sunderland | 5h10 | 1:29 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:48 AM Sunderland | 4h41 | 1:29 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sunderland and London Heathrow Airport
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FAQs: Trains from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport
Most Sunderland to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Sunderland to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Sunderland and London Heathrow Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Stadium of Light from Sunderland city centre
Stadium of Light is 1 km from Sunderland city centre. Public transport options include:
Stadium of Light train station facilities and services
Stadium of Light has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stadium of Light.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stadium of Light.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stadium of Light: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stadium of Light: Bike Parking.
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