The train between Bristol and Sunderland takes 5h 42m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Bristol 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 on demand between Bristol and Sunderland. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 42m.
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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads station and arriving at Newcastle station via Newcastle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
Bristol to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
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The distance between Bristol and Sunderland is 392 km. The road distance is 450 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newcastle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 5h 5m.