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Trip Overview

The average train between Sunderland and Buxton takes 5h 13m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Sunderland to Buxton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 13m
Duration
197 mi
Distance
£76
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Sunderland to Buxton train times

Trains run hourly between Sunderland and Buxton. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Buxton at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 48m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 38m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited9h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 29m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 32m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 37m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 37m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sunderland to Buxton? 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.

Map of how to get from Sunderland to Buxton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 196.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Sunderland to Buxton via Newcastle, Doncaster, and Stockport in around 5h 18m.

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