The average train between Bedford and Sunderland takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. There is an hourly train service from Bedford 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 Bedford and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Bedford is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Bedford station and arriving at Sunderland station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Bedford to Sunderland train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Bedford station.
Bedford to Sunderland train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Bedford to Sunderland train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bedford and Sunderland is 313.9 km. The road distance is 529 km.
You can take a train from Bedford to Sunderland via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 4h 20m.
