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Tilbury Town to Sunderland train timetable
Travelling from Tilbury Town to Sunderland, the fastest train takes 4h 52m with an average travel time of 5h 19m. 66 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:06 and the last at 23:44. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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20:04 Tilbury Town | 9h 38m, 2 change | 05:42 Sunderland | c2c | Find tickets |
23:14 Tilbury Town | 9h 45m, 3 change | 08:59 Sunderland | c2c | Find tickets |
23:14 Tilbury Town | 10h 31m, 3 change | 09:45 Sunderland | c2c | Find tickets |
Tilbury Town to Sunderland train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Tilbury Town to Sunderland 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.
Tilbury Town to Sunderland train travel guide
Taking the train from Tilbury Town to Sunderland is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Tilbury Town, you can arrive at Sunderland in just 4h 52m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Tilbury Town to Sunderland?
The average fare from Tilbury Town to Sunderland is approximately £49.20, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Tilbury Town to Sunderland?
What is the fastest train from Tilbury Town to Sunderland?
The quickest train journey from Tilbury Town to Sunderland takes 4h 52m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Tilbury Town to Sunderland?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Tilbury Town to Sunderland. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Tilbury Town to Sunderland?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Tilbury Town to Sunderland trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Tilbury Town 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 Tilbury Town 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Tilbury Town to Sunderland trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Tilbury Town to Sunderland are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Tilbury Town to Sunderland route?
The Tilbury Town to Sunderland route is operated by London Overground. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Tilbury Town to Sunderland train tickets

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