The average train between Greenock and Sunderland takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Greenock 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 Greenock and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenock is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 8:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Greenock station and arriving at Sunderland station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
Greenock to Sunderland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Greenock to Sunderland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Greenock to Sunderland train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Greenock and Sunderland is 242.7 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a train from Greenock West to Sunderland via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Newcastle in around 4h 3m.