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Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sunderland train prices and times

Planning a journey from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sunderland? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £54.30, with average prices for this route around £55.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
05:30 Heathrow Terminal 4	10:33 Sunderland	5h 3m, No direct	Elizabeth lineTyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets
05:30 Heathrow Terminal 4	10:36 Sunderland	5h 6m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:00 Heathrow Terminal 4	11:21 Sunderland	5h 21m, No direct	Elizabeth lineTyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets
06:30 Heathrow Terminal 4	11:33 Sunderland	5h 3m, No direct	Elizabeth lineTyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets
06:30 Heathrow Terminal 4	12:01 Sunderland	5h 31m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
07:00 Heathrow Terminal 4	12:01 Paris	5h 1m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets View More Trains

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sunderland train route details

First train

05:30

Last train

23:47

Departure station

Heathrow Terminal 4

Arrival station

Sunderland

Journey time

4h 48m

Distance

242 miles

Price

£54.30*

Train Operators

Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sunderland

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sunderland. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sunderland, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sunderland ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sunderland train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Heathrow Terminal 4 to Sunderland train prices and times

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