Is there a direct train from Luton to Sunderland?

The journey between Luton and Sunderland usually involves 12 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Luton to Sunderland every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Luton to Sunderland?

The Luton to Sunderland train travel takes about 4 hours and 11 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Luton to Sunderland train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Sunderland leaving Luton at around 04:46 and the last train leaving at around 23:47.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Luton at around 04:36, with the final departure at 23:33.

Luton to Sunderland by train

First train

04:36
Last train

23:47

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 11m

Distance

344 kilometres
Trains per day

41

Avg. journey time

5hr 6m
Train operators

Travelling from Luton to Sunderland by train

Considering a train trip from Luton to Sunderland? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost from Luton to Sunderland

Ready to book tickets from Luton to Sunderland? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

The cheapest tickets between Luton and Sunderland typically run CA$351.04.
If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .
If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .
You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Luton to Sunderland daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Sunderland on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 41 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

04:46: departure of first train Monday-Friday
23:47: departure of last train Monday-Friday
04:36: departure of first train on weekends
23:33: departure of last train on weekends
Every 16 minutes: frequency of train departures

Train duration for trips from Luton to Sunderland

The swiftest journey time on this route is 4 hours and 11 minutes, crossing a total distance of 344 kilometres.

How far in advance Luton and Sunderland tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Luton and Sunderland are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making the most of your trip to Sunderland

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Sunderland.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Luton to Sunderland by train?

The total distance between Luton and Sunderland by train is 344 kilometres.

How much does the train from Luton to Sunderland cost?

The lowest fare on this route is CA$351.04. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When can I start booking my Luton to Sunderland train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Luton to Sunderland by train?

The fastest journey time is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

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