Blackpool to Sunderland Trains

Blackpool to Sunderland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackpool and Sunderland takes 4h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Blackpool 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 26m
Duration: 179 mi
Distance: £62
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

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Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
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4h 35m

£44–105

Blackpool to Sunderland train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Blackpool and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:21 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:23 PM
4h • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 1:23 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
10:25 AM → 2:23 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:59 AM → 9:24 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
6:22 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 1m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:23 PM
4h • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:59 AM → 9:24 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
6:22 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 1m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:23 PM
4h • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:59 AM → 9:24 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
6:22 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 1m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:23 PM
4h • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:59 AM → 9:24 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
6:22 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 1m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:23 PM
4h • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

11:11 PM → 8:24 AM
Arrives next day
9h 13m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:59 AM → 9:24 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
6:22 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 1m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:23 PM
4h • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackpool 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.