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The average train between Greenwich and Sunderland takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. 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.

4h 36m
Duration
286 mi
Distance
£119
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Newcastle

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4h 2m
£97–142

Greenwich to Sunderland train times

Trains run hourly between Greenwich and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenwich is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 9:24 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 19m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 19m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 19m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 13m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 6m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 12m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 13m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 6m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 12m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 7m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Greenwich 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.

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  • Distance: 285.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

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 38m.

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