The average train between London City Airport (LCY) and Sunderland takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from London City Airport (LCY) to Sunderland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between London City Airport (LCY) and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London City Airport (LCY) is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 10:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Bank DLR Station and take an average of 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from London City Airport (LCY) to Sunderland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from London City Airport (LCY) to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from London City Airport (LCY) station and arriving at Sunderland station via Sunderland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
London City Airport (LCY) to Sunderland train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from King's Cross station.
London City Airport (LCY) to Sunderland train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Sunderland station.
The distance between London City Airport (LCY) and Sunderland is 390 km. The road distance is 439 km.
Grand Central Trains operates a train from King's Cross to Sunderland every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 3h 22m.