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Sunderland to Newcastle trains
Sunderland to Newcastle in style and comfort
Relax and unwind as you speed effortlessly between Sunderland to Newcastle.
With LNER, not only will you arrive feeling ready for the day ahead thanks to our comfy seats and range of refreshments, but you'll also have that little bit extra spending money left in your pocket.
Average travel time
0h 20m
Distance
10 miles
Cheapest train tickets from Sunderland to Newcastle
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Things to do in Newcastle
From its Norman castle namesake through to more modern attractions, Newcastle has plenty to offer.
Kayak and SUP board tour and hire
Grab your paddle and helmet and start exploring Newcastle & Gateshead Quayside after dark on an award-winning tour. By day you might want to travel under the seven bridges of the Tyne Gorge with an informative guide who will fill you in on the region’s fascinating history.
How to get there: Quayside is only a 20-minute walk from the station or even quicker by bus or taxi.
Kayak and SUP board tour and hire
Northern Secrets Tours
Want something a little more personal? Northern Secret Tours are all about the things you want to do and see with a registered Blue Badge tourist guide. Cycle through the industrial past, explore Newcastle’s criminal history or take a walk in the country: the choice is yours.
How to get there: Your guide could meet you in many places depending on the destination. Get in touch beforehand to arrange your meetup.
Northern Secrets Tours
Kayak and SUP board tour and hire
Grab your paddle and helmet and start exploring Newcastle & Gateshead Quayside after dark on an award-winning tour. By day you might want to travel under the seven bridges of the Tyne Gorge with an informative guide who will fill you in on the region’s fascinating history.
How to get there: Quayside is only a 20-minute walk from the station or even quicker by bus or taxi.
Kayak and SUP board tour and hireNorthern Secrets Tours
Want something a little more personal? Northern Secret Tours are all about the things you want to do and see with a registered Blue Badge tourist guide. Cycle through the industrial past, explore Newcastle’s criminal history or take a walk in the country: the choice is yours.
How to get there: Your guide could meet you in many places depending on the destination. Get in touch beforehand to arrange your meetup.
Northern Secrets Tours
Discover more things to do and places to see in Newcastle.
Get a little extra with your journey
Not only will you never pay a booking fee when you book your ticket with LNER, you can also sign up for LNER Perks.
When you sign up for Perks, you'll get:
Get £5 free to spend on your next journey
2% back on all LNER journeys
Download the LNER app or find out more about LNER Perks and sign up today.
How to book cheap tickets for a Sunderland to Newcastle train
Book your Sunderland to Newcastle train in advance
Buying your Sunderland to Newcastle train tickets at least four weeks in advance ahead of your travel date can save you up to 47%* on on-the-day train ticket prices.
Buy a Standard Advance ticket through the LNER website and app at least four weeks before you travel, and you'll save up to 47%* compared to buying any Standard ticket on the day of travel.
Book in advanceSave 1/3 on your train from Sunderland to Newcastle with a Railcard
A Railcard is a discount card that allows you to save money on train travel throughout Great Britain, which often offers 1/3 off the cost of your train tickets on most routes.
RailcardsUse our Deal Finder for the cheapest Sunderland to Newcastle trains
Access the best train fares between Sunderland and Newcastle easily with the LNER app. Use Deal Finder to find the lowest prices on train tickets by simply entering your travel details. It's your shortcut to easier and more affordable travel!
Get the LNER App
Book your Sunderland to Newcastle train in advance
Buying your Sunderland to Newcastle train tickets at least four weeks in advance ahead of your travel date can save you up to 47%* on on-the-day train ticket prices.
Buy a Standard Advance ticket through the LNER website and app at least four weeks before you travel, and you'll save up to 47%* compared to buying any Standard ticket on the day of travel.
Book in advanceSave 1/3 on your train from Sunderland to Newcastle with a Railcard
A Railcard is a discount card that allows you to save money on train travel throughout Great Britain, which often offers 1/3 off the cost of your train tickets on most routes.
RailcardsUse our Deal Finder for the cheapest Sunderland to Newcastle trains
Access the best train fares between Sunderland and Newcastle easily with the LNER app. Use Deal Finder to find the lowest prices on train tickets by simply entering your travel details. It's your shortcut to easier and more affordable travel!
Get the LNER App
* Saving average based on all Standard Advance tickets bought on the LNER website and App at least four weeks before you travel vs buying any Standard ticket on the day you travel.
Take the train from Sunderland to Newcastle with LNER
Taking the train from Sunderland to Newcastle is quick and easy with LNER.
Covering a distance of 10 miles, our trains to Newcastle from Sunderland take just 20m.
Once on-board, you'll be able to order food directly to your seat, browse the internet with free Wi-Fi, and charge your phone with a plug at every table.
And for a more luxurious Sunderland to Newcastle train journey, travel First Class – with wider seats, complimentary food and drinks, and use of our Newcastle First Class lounge.
