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Trains from Sunderland to Cromer

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Trains to Cromer from Sunderland

First train

06:17

Last train

23:57

Departure stationSunderland
Arrival stationCromer
Journey time

From 5h 55m

Distance

175 miles (281 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Sunderland to Cromer?

Check out the next trains departing from Sunderland to Cromer for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1217:296h 17m, 4 changes
12:1218:316h 19m, 4 changes
12:3219:377h 5m, 5 changes
12:3219:377h 5m, 4 changes
12:4819:376h 49m, 5 changes
12:4819:376h 49m, 6 changes
14:1220:446h 32m, 4 changes
15:1221:456h 33m, 4 changes
16:1222:466h 34m, 4 changes
16:4823:316h 43m, 6 changes

Trains to Cromer from Sunderland

Want to travel from Sunderland to Cromer by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 7 hours 57 minutes to travel from Sunderland to Cromer by train. You'll find on average 5 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Cromer by train; you'll need to make 3 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

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

How do I travel from Sunderland to Cromer?

You can get from Sunderland to Cromer by train in 7 hours and 57 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 55 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Sunderland to Cromer take?

The average journey time by train between Sunderland and Cromer is 7 hours and 57 minutes, with around 5 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Sunderland and Cromer by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sunderland to Cromer is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Sunderland to Cromer?

No, there are no direct train services from Sunderland to Cromer. Travelling from Sunderland to Cromer by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sunderland to Cromer?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Sunderland to Cromer 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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