The average train between King's Lynn and Sunderland takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from King's Lynn 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 King's Lynn and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from King's Lynn is at 8:19 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Ely and take an average of 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from King's Lynn 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.
No, there is no direct train from King's Lynn to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from King's Lynn station and arriving at Sunderland station via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
King's Lynn to Sunderland train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Kings Lynn station.
King's Lynn to Sunderland train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your King's Lynn to Sunderland train tickets online with Great Northern, Cross Country and 4 other operators.
The distance between King's Lynn and Sunderland is 266.3 km. The road distance is 418 km.
You can take a train from Kings Lynn to Sunderland via Ely, Peterborough, and Newcastle in around 4h 54m.