Trains to Sunderland
The city by the sea.
Popular trains to Sunderland
Sunderland is a hop, skip and jump to the sea. It is just 10 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne and 12 miles northwest of Durham.
With a direct train to London King’s Cross taking just three and a half hours, as well as regular trains to Edinburgh and beyond, you’ll find travelling by train to Sunderland a breeze.
Explore this bustling city set on the coast
Blessed with beautiful beaches, miles of coastline and plenty of cultural activities, Sunderland is a fantastic place for a fun-packed day out.
Plus, when you join LNER Perks you'll get £5 free and 2% credit back every time you travel with us.
Things to do in Sunderland
Whether it’s a day out at the beach or a weekend uncovering Sunderland's medieval history, there’s plenty to do here.
Where to eat in Sunderland
From British classics to exotic cuisines you’ll find a tasty bite in Sunderland.
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