The average train between Banbury and Sunderland takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Banbury 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 5 times a day between Banbury and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Banbury is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Banbury station and arriving at Sunderland station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
Banbury to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Banbury to Sunderland train tickets online with Cross Country and Nexus Metro.
The distance between Banbury and Sunderland is 316 km. The road distance is 418 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Banbury to Newcastle 5 times a day. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 3h 54m.