Trains to Sunderland from Folkestone Central
| First train | 18:58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:58 | |
| Departure station | Folkestone Central | |
| Arrival station | Sunderland | |
| Journey time | From 13h 1m | |
| Distance | 285 miles (458 km) | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
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Travelling from Folkestone Central to Sunderland by train
Looking to travel from Folkestone Central to Sunderland by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 13 hours 1 minute to travel from Folkestone Central to Sunderland by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 13 hours 1 minute though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 285 miles (458 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes during the journey to Sunderland, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or TransPennine Express to get to Sunderland. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Folkestone Central to Sunderland in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Folkestone Central to Sunderland?
Want to know more about your journey from Folkestone Central to Sunderland? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Folkestone Central to Sunderland?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.