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Sunderland to London Blackfriars train times
From Sunderland to London Blackfriars, take the fastest train in 3h 56m, typically 4h 25m. Daily, 95 trains depart from Sunderland, with the first at 05:50 and the last at 23:57. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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23:57 Sunderland | 08:43 London Blackfriars | On time | 8h 46m | Tyne & Wear Metro | Find tickets | |
23:57 Sunderland | 08:51 London Blackfriars | On time | 8h 54m | Tyne & Wear Metro | Find tickets |
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Sunderland to London Blackfriars Train journey information
Plan your journey from Sunderland to London Blackfriars with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:50
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
240 miles (387 km)
Journey time
3h 56m
Price
From €27.84
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Sunderland to London Blackfriars train travel guide
Travelling by train from Sunderland to London Blackfriars is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Sunderland, you can reach London Blackfriars in just 3h 56m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Sunderland to London Blackfriars?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Sunderland to London Blackfriars by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Sunderland to London Blackfriars.
3. What is the fastest train from Sunderland to London Blackfriars?
The fastest train journey time from Sunderland to London Blackfriars is 3h 56m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Sunderland to London Blackfriars?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Sunderland to London Blackfriars. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Sunderland to London Blackfriars train timetables?
While Sunderland to London Blackfriars 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 Sunderland to London Blackfriars 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 Sunderland to London Blackfriars trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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