Brighton to Sunderland Trains

Brighton to Sunderland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Brighton and Sunderland takes 4h 57m and the fastest train takes 4h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Brighton 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 57m
Duration: 317 mi
Distance: £117
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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5h 45m

£97–172

Brighton to Sunderland train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Brighton and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brighton is at 5:58 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 10:55 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, September 2, 2026

6:09 AM → 11:38 AM
5h 29m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 2:17 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 4:17 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
1:28 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, September 3, 2026

6:09 AM → 11:38 AM
5h 29m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 2:17 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 4:17 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
1:28 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, September 4, 2026

6:09 AM → 11:38 AM
5h 29m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 2:17 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 4:17 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
1:28 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, September 5, 2026

6:28 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 12m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 2:17 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 4:17 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
1:28 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, September 6, 2026

8:28 AM → 1:22 PM
4h 54m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 4:24 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
1:28 PM → 6:24 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
3:28 PM → 8:24 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, September 7, 2026

6:09 AM → 11:38 AM
5h 29m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 2:17 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 4:17 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
1:28 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, September 8, 2026

6:09 AM → 11:38 AM
5h 29m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 2:17 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 4:17 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
1:28 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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