Train from Darlington to Sunderland: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Darlington to Sunderland on January 26
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Compare 2 ways to go from Darlington to Sunderland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Sunderland. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1h 10mAverage Duration
27 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$23 - $23Average Duration1h 10m
1kg CO₂e
Average Price$20 - $28Average Duration1h 13m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Darlington to Sunderland by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Darlington to Sunderland?

    The cheapest train tickets from Darlington to Sunderland start from $20. The average price for this train route is around $21. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Darlington to Sunderland?

    The average train ride duration from Darlington to Sunderland is 1h 13m, covering a distance of 28 miles (45 km). The quickest train can get you there in 43m and is operated by Grand Central.

  3. Which train operators service the Darlington to Sunderland route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from Northern, Grand Central.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Darlington to Sunderland?

    The earliest train departs from Darlington to Sunderland at 7:11am. And the latest train departs at 4:21pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Darlington to Sunderland?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Grand Central, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Darlington to Sunderland?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Grand Central has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Darlington to Sunderland?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Grand Central, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Darlington to Sunderland?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Darlington and Sunderland is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $21 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $20. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Sunderland, choose the train, as it will take you from Darlington to Sunderland in about 1h 10m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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