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Trains from Hove to Sunderland

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Trains to Sunderland from Hove

It takes an average of 8h 21m to travel from Hove to Sunderland by train, over a distance of around 286 miles (460 km). There are normally 17 trains per day travelling from Hove to Sunderland and tickets for this journey start from £49.20 when you book in advance.

First train

04:52

Last train

23:46

Departure stationHove
Arrival stationSunderland
Journey time

From 5h 24m

Distance

286 miles (460 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £49.20

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

Travel from Hove to Sunderland by train in 5 hours 24 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Hove to Sunderland by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Hove to Sunderland by train is 8 hours 21 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 24 minutes. You'll usually find 17 trains per day travelling the 286 miles (460 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Sunderland. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or Thameslink on your way to Sunderland, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Hove to Sunderland start from £49.20 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Sunderland, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hove to Sunderland?

Want to know more about your journey from Hove to Sunderland? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Sunderland from Hove?

To get to Sunderland from Hove, why not take the train? With 17 trains per day and an average journey time of 8 hours and 21 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Hove to Sunderland by train?

On average, it takes around 8 hours and 21 minutes to travel from Hove to Sunderland by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 24 minutes on the fastest services. With 17 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Hove to Sunderland?

The price of a train ticket from Hove to Sunderland can start from as little as £49.20, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Hove to Sunderland?

The fastest time a train can travel the 286 miles (460 km) from Hove to Sunderland is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hove 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 Hove to Sunderland start at £49.20§ 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

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Hove 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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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