Blackburn to Sunderland Trains

Blackburn to Sunderland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackburn and Sunderland takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackburn 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 6m
Duration: 166 mi
Distance: £69
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via York

best

Take the train from Blackburn to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York / ...
Take the train from York to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...

3h 40m

£51–108

Blackburn to Sunderland train times

Trains run hourly between Blackburn and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

8:04 PM → 6:26 AM
Arrives next day
10h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:04 AM → 9:24 AM
3h 20m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 19m • 2 changes
8:04 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 20m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:04 AM → 9:24 AM
3h 20m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 19m • 2 changes
8:04 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 20m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:04 AM → 9:24 AM
3h 20m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 19m • 2 changes
8:04 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 20m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:04 AM → 9:24 AM
3h 20m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 19m • 2 changes
8:04 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 20m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 19m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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