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The average train between Chelmsford and Sunderland takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. There is an hourly train service from Chelmsford 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 47m
Duration
311 mi
Distance
£134
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Chelmsford to Sunderland train times

Trains run hourly between Chelmsford and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 9:24 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 19m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 20m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 15m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 49m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 26m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 20m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 49m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 14m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 27m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 41m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 38m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 35m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 49m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 26m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 20m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 49m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 26m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 20m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 49m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 26m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 20m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 19m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford 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.

Map of how to get from Chelmsford to Sunderland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 310.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Sunderland via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 4h 29m.

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