The average train between Southwark and Sunderland takes 3h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Southwark 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 every 4 hours between Southwark and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southwark is at 7:09 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 10:55 PM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross Stn / York Way and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Southwark to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Southwark station and arriving at Sunderland station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Southwark to Sunderland train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
Southwark to Sunderland train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Southwark and Sunderland is 387.7 km. The road distance is 453 km.
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 39m.