The train between Hamilton and Sunderland takes 3h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamilton 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 twice daily between Hamilton and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 11:13 AM which arrives into Sunderland at 2:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Hamilton station and arriving at Sunderland station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Hamilton to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Motherwell station.
Hamilton to Sunderland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
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The distance between Hamilton and Sunderland is 193.1 km. The road distance is 275 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Motherwell to Newcastle 3 times a day. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.