The average train between Gravesend and Sunderland takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Gravesend 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 hourly between Gravesend and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gravesend is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gravesend to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Gravesend station and arriving at Sunderland station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
Gravesend to Sunderland train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from King's Cross station.
Gravesend to Sunderland train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Gravesend to Sunderland train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Nexus Metro.
The distance between Gravesend and Sunderland is 402.3 km. The road distance is 489 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 39m.