The average train between Cardiff and University of Sunderland takes 6h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to University of 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 Cardiff and University of Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into University of Sunderland at 9:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to University of Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at University of Sunderland station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Cardiff to University of Sunderland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to University of Sunderland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Cardiff to University of Sunderland train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and University of Sunderland is 399 km. The road distance is 687 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to University of Sunderland via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Newcastle, Central Station, and University in around 5h 43m.