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East Croydon to Sunderland train ticket prices

For a train from East Croydon to Sunderland, Advance Tickets start at just £42.40*, with average fares around £67.73. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

East Croydon to Sunderland train times

Travelling from East Croydon to Sunderland, the fastest train takes 4h 17m with an average travel time of 5h 10m. 73 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:40 and the last at 22:28. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
07:15 East Croydon	12:21 Sunderland	On time	5h 6m	Thameslink	Find tickets
07:31 East Croydon	12:01 Sunderland	On time	4h 30m	Thameslink	Find tickets
07:31 East Croydon	12:04 Sunderland	On time	4h 33m	Thameslink	Find tickets
07:31 East Croydon	12:21 Sunderland	On time	4h 50m	Thameslink	Find tickets
07:45 East Croydon	12:33 Sunderland	On time	4h 48m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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East Croydon to Sunderland Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from East Croydon to Sunderland. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	04:40
Last train	22:28
Departure station	East Croydon
Arrival station	Sunderland
Distance	250 miles (402 km)
Journey time	From 4h 17m
Price	From £42.40
Train operators	Thameslink, LNER, Northern, CrossCountry

East Croydon to Sunderland train travel guide

Travelling by train from East Croydon to Sunderland is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from East Croydon, you can reach Sunderland in just 4h 17m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

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1. How can I save money on East Croydon to Sunderland train tickets?

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3. What is the fastest train from East Croydon to Sunderland?

The quickest train journey from East Croydon to Sunderland takes 4h 17m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from East Croydon to Sunderland?

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5. What are the main train operating companies from East Croydon to Sunderland?

Travelling from East Croydon to Sunderland, the primary train operator is Thameslink. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are East Croydon to Sunderland trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While East Croydon to Sunderland trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from East Croydon to Sunderland is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do East Croydon to Sunderland trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the East Croydon to Sunderland route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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East Croydon to Sunderland train ticket prices

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East Croydon to Sunderland train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on East Croydon to Sunderland train tickets?

2. How do I find the best train route from East Croydon to Sunderland?

3. What is the fastest train from East Croydon to Sunderland?

4. Are there direct trains from East Croydon to Sunderland?

5. What are the main train operating companies from East Croydon to Sunderland?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are East Croydon to Sunderland trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do East Croydon to Sunderland trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Save 1/3 with Railcards† from East Croydon to Sunderland

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Senior Railcard

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