Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Sunderland for Stockton-on-Tees on Mon, Dec 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 45 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.

Northern Rail (3)G90790
11:25AM0h36
Sunderland station (SUN)
12:01PMStockton (STK)
$71One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)G90784
10:24AM0h36
Sunderland station (SUN)
11:00AMStockton (STK)
$71One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y25857
09:25AM0h36
Sunderland station (SUN)
10:01AMStockton (STK)
$71One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y26071
10:01AM0h45
Sunderland station (SUN)
10:46AMStockton (STK)
$71One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)G93323
11:00AM0h45
Sunderland station (SUN)
11:45AMStockton (STK)
$71One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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€5

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Cheapest

€7

Average price

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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30m

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1h 25m

Average total duration

55m

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Live departures

Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees train times

The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railG93309
On time
9:00 AM Sunderland station (SUN)
0h45
9:45 AM Stockton (STK)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY24808
On time
10:08 AM Sunderland station (SUN)
0h46
10:54 AM Stockton (STK)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railG93331
On time
11:08 AM Sunderland station (SUN)
0h46
11:54 AM Stockton (STK)
0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
northern_rail5:27 AM Sunderland
0h47
6:14 AM Stockton-on-Tees0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees

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Trains from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 44m.

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
Distance
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
44m
First train
06:25
Last train
22:07
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Sunderland and Stockton-on-Tees from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees is 23 miles (38 km).
To fully explore Stockton-on-Tees, including its cultural sites, nearby attractions, and natural scenery, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
Yes, a day trip from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees is feasible. The journey takes 44m, with a distance of 23 miles (38 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
There is no high speed train available from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees.
The train from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees takes 44m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees.
The train station in Sunderland that goes to Stockton-on-Tees is Sunderland station (SUN), which connects to Stockton (STK).
Yes, there is a direct train from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees.
The first train from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees leaves at 10:07 PM.
The train journey from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees offers glimpses of the scenic North East England countryside, including views of the River Wear, rolling landscapes, and quaint villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees

Sunderland
Stockton-on-Tees
The major train station for departures in Sunderland is Sunderland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sunderland for your trip from Sunderland to Stockton-on-Tees.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transit options for Sunderland
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Fawcett Street, near to the Travel Centre entrance in Athenaeum Street, outside Wilkinsons.
  • Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333

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