The train between Portsmouth and Sunderland takes 5h 43m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Portsmouth 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 on demand between Portsmouth and Sunderland. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 43m.
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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea station and arriving at Newcastle station via London Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Portsmouth to Sunderland train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Sunderland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
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The distance between Portsmouth and Sunderland is 456.9 km. The road distance is 524 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Sunderland via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 5h 43m.