Aberdeen to Sunderland Trains

Aberdeen to Sunderland trains

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The average train between Aberdeen and Sunderland takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen 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.

4h 46m
Duration: 263 mi
Distance: £122
Average price: 5 times a day
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Aberdeen to Sunderland train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Aberdeen and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 6:18 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:18 PM → 11:17 PM
4h 59m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:52 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 43m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 1:09 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 2:34 PM
4h 42m • 1 change
2:52 PM → 7:32 PM
4h 40m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:47 AM → 2:33 PM
4h 46m • 1 change
11:47 AM → 4:32 PM
4h 45m • 1 change
1:47 PM → 6:32 PM
4h 45m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:52 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 43m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 1:09 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 2:34 PM
4h 42m • 1 change
2:52 PM → 7:32 PM
4h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:52 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 43m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 1:09 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 2:34 PM
4h 42m • 1 change
2:52 PM → 7:32 PM
4h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:52 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 43m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 1:09 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 2:34 PM
4h 42m • 1 change
2:52 PM → 7:32 PM
4h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:52 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 43m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 1:09 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
9:52 AM → 2:34 PM
4h 42m • 1 change
2:52 PM → 7:32 PM
4h 40m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen 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.

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Sunderland, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Aberdeen to Newcastle 4 times a day. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Cross Country also services this route 6 times a week.

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