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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Sunderland to Darlington, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Sunderland to Darlington Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sunderland to Darlington, starting from CLP 6,951 and averaging CLP 16,783. The entire journey takes no more than 1h. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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23:57
7h 52m, Changes required
Sunderland
07:49
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Darlington
Tyne & Wear MetroTransPennine Express
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Sunderland to Darlington Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:16
Last train
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Departure station
Sunderland
Arrival station
Arrival station
Darlington
Journey time
Journey time
1h
Distance
Distance
44 km
Price
Price
CLP 6,951*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Sunderland to Darlington

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Sunderland to Darlington. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Sunderland to Darlington for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sunderland to Darlington, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sunderland to Darlington ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Sunderland to Darlington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sunderland to Darlington train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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