Train tickets from Sunderland to Middlesbrough

Next train departures

Next departures from Sunderland to Middlesbrough on 20 November
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MiddlesbroughCheapestFastest
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Sunderland to Middlesbrough

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Middlesbrough. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
45mAverage duration
24 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£6 - £15Average duration45m
1kg CO₂e
Average price£4 - £16Average duration58m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sunderland to Middlesbrough by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Sunderland to Middlesbrough cost?

    The average train ticket price from Sunderland to Middlesbrough is £7. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sunderland to Middlesbrough is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Sunderland to Middlesbrough?

    A train trip between Sunderland and Middlesbrough is around 58m, although the fastest train will take about 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 24 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Sunderland and Middlesbrough?

    The number of trains from Sunderland to Middlesbrough can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Sunderland to Middlesbrough by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Sunderland to Middlesbrough?

    When taking the train from Sunderland to Middlesbrough, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
17/11
£7
18/11
£8
Today
£7
20/11
£7
21/11
£7
22/11
£4
23/11
No data
24/11
£5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sunderland to Middlesbrough was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Sunderland to Middlesbrough as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £16 for a train ticket from Sunderland to Middlesbrough based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-11-22.

What's the cheapest way to go from Sunderland to Middlesbrough?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Sunderland and Middlesbrough is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £7 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £4. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Middlesbrough, choose the train, as it will take you from Sunderland to Middlesbrough in about 45m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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