The average train between Greenwich and Sunderland takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h. There is an hourly train service from Greenwich 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 Greenwich and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenwich is at 10:43 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 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Greenwich to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Greenwich station and arriving at Sunderland station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Greenwich to Sunderland train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from King's Cross station.
Greenwich to Sunderland train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Greenwich to Sunderland train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Nexus Metro.
The distance between Greenwich and Sunderland is 391.5 km. The road distance is 461 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.