The average train between Meadowhall and Sunderland takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Meadowhall 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 Meadowhall and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Meadowhall is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 7:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Meadowhall 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 Meadowhall to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Meadowhall station and arriving at Sunderland station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Meadowhall to Sunderland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Meadowhall station.
Meadowhall to Sunderland train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Meadowhall to Sunderland train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Meadowhall and Sunderland is 165.7 km. The road distance is 223 km.
You can take a train from Meadowhall to Sunderland via Doncaster and Newcastle in around 3h 7m.