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Sunderland to Edinburgh Gateway Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Sunderland to Edinburgh Gateway? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$29.55, with average prices for this route around AU$55.91.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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13:48
2h 40m, Changes required
Sunderland
16:28
Edinburgh Gateway
Tyne & Wear MetroCrossCountryScotRail
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14:12
2h 34m, Changes required
Sunderland
16:46
Edinburgh Gateway
Tyne & Wear MetroLNERScotRail
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14:30
2h 36m, Changes required
Sunderland
17:06
Edinburgh Gateway
NorthernLumoScotRail
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14:36
2h 30m, Changes required
Sunderland
17:06
Edinburgh Gateway
Tyne & Wear MetroLumoScotRail
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14:48
2h 44m, Changes required
Sunderland
17:32
Edinburgh Gateway
Tyne & Wear MetroCrossCountryScotRail
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15:09
2h 40m, Changes required
Sunderland
17:49
Paris
NorthernLNERScotRail
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Sunderland to Edinburgh Gateway Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:24
Last train
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Departure station
Sunderland
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh Gateway
Journey time
Journey time
2h 16m
Distance
Distance
168 km
Price
Price
AU$29.55*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Sunderland to Edinburgh Gateway

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Sunderland to Edinburgh Gateway. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Sunderland to Edinburgh Gateway, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sunderland to Edinburgh Gateway ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Sunderland to Edinburgh Gateway more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sunderland to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.