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Sunderland to Shettleston Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Sunderland to Shettleston? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £15.30, with average prices for this route around £15.30. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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20:47
3h 46m, Changes required
Sunderland
00:33
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Shettleston
Tyne & Wear MetroCrossCountryScotRail
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Sunderland to Shettleston Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:16
Last train
Last train
20:47
Departure station
Departure station
Sunderland
Arrival station
Arrival station
Shettleston
Journey time
Journey time
3h 14m
Distance
Distance
205 km
Price
Price
£15.30*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Sunderland to Shettleston

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Sunderland to Shettleston can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Sunderland to Shettleston for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Sunderland to Shettleston, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sunderland to Shettleston ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Sunderland to Shettleston train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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