The average train between Ashford and Sunderland takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is an hourly train service from Ashford 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 hourly between Ashford and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ashford is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Ashford station and arriving at Sunderland station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
Ashford to Sunderland train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Ashford to Sunderland train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Ashford to Sunderland train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Nexus Metro.
The distance between Ashford and Sunderland is 444.2 km. The road distance is 539 km.
You can take a train from Ashford International to Sunderland via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 6m.