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Sunderland to Erith train times
From Sunderland to Erith, take the fastest train in 4h 41m, typically 5h 17m. Daily, 51 trains depart from Sunderland, with the first at 06:24 and the last at 23:57. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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18:28 Sunderland | 23:35 Erith | On time | 5h 7m | Northern | Find tickets | |
19:30 Sunderland | 01:06 Erith | On time | 5h 36m | Northern | Find tickets | |
19:32 Sunderland | 01:06 Erith | On time | 5h 34m | Tyne & Wear Metro | Find tickets | |
20:29 Sunderland | 05:44 Erith | On time | 9h 15m | Northern | Find tickets | |
20:47 Sunderland | 05:44 Erith | On time | 8h 57m | Tyne & Wear Metro | Find tickets |
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Sunderland to Erith Train journey information
Plan your journey from Sunderland to Erith 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
06:24
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
245 miles (395 km)
Journey time
4h 41m
Price
From £44.40
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Sunderland to Erith train travel guide
Taking the train from Sunderland to Erith is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Sunderland, you can arrive at Erith in just 4h 41m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Sunderland to Erith?
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 Erith by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Sunderland to Erith.
3. What is the fastest train from Sunderland to Erith?
The fastest train journey time from Sunderland to Erith is 4h 41m . 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 Erith?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Sunderland to Erith. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Sunderland to Erith train timetables?
Sunderland to Erith trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. 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.
3. Do Sunderland to Erith trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Sunderland to Erith 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
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise 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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