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Trains to Sunderland from Heysham Port
It takes an average of 4h 22m to travel from Heysham Port to Sunderland by train, over a distance of around 86 miles (139 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Heysham Port to Sunderland and tickets for this journey start from £27.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 12:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 12:20 | |
| Departure station | Heysham Port | |
| Arrival station | Sunderland | |
| Journey time | From 3h 41m | |
| Distance | 86 miles (139 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £27.20 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Travel by train from Heysham Port to Sunderland
Looking to travel from Heysham Port to Sunderland by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Heysham Port to Sunderland takes around 4 hours 22 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 1 train per day from Heysham Port to Sunderland.
You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.
Book your ticket from £27.20 for this journey. Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
Start your search for train tickets from Heysham Port to Sunderland in our Journey Planner.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Heysham Port 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
Train tickets from Heysham Port to Sunderland start at £27.20§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.
3. Use a Railcard
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4. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
5. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
6. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Heysham Port to Sunderland is right for you.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.