Durham to Sunderland Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Durham and Sunderland takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. There is an hourly train service from Durham 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.

57 min
Duration: 25 mi
Distance: £11
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 3m

£7–16

Durham to Sunderland train times

Trains run hourly between Durham and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 11:07 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:33 AM → 7:12 AM
39 min • 1 change
7:07 AM → 7:59 AM
52 min • 1 change
7:48 AM → 8:24 AM
36 min • 1 change
8:08 AM → 8:59 AM
50 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

1:15 AM → 6:26 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
6:33 AM → 7:12 AM
39 min • 1 change
7:07 AM → 7:59 AM
52 min • 1 change
7:48 AM → 8:24 AM
36 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

1:06 AM → 6:26 AM
5h 19m • 1 change
6:33 AM → 7:12 AM
39 min • 1 change
7:07 AM → 7:59 AM
52 min • 1 change
7:48 AM → 8:24 AM
36 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

1:06 AM → 6:26 AM
5h 19m • 1 change
6:33 AM → 7:12 AM
39 min • 1 change
7:07 AM → 7:59 AM
52 min • 1 change
7:48 AM → 8:24 AM
36 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

1:15 AM → 6:26 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
6:33 AM → 7:12 AM
39 min • 1 change
7:07 AM → 7:59 AM
52 min • 1 change
7:48 AM → 8:24 AM
36 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

1:06 AM → 6:25 AM
5h 19m • 1 change
6:32 AM → 7:07 AM
35 min • 1 change
7:23 AM → 8:04 AM
41 min • 1 change
7:48 AM → 8:24 AM
36 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

12:04 AM → 8:58 AM
8h 54m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 10:07 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
10:19 AM → 11:06 AM
47 min • 1 change
11:24 AM → 12:06 PM
42 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Durham 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.