The average train between Sunderland and Cairngorms National Park takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. There is at least one train per day from Sunderland to Cairngorms National Park. 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 once daily between Sunderland and Cairngorms National Park. The earliest departure is at 2:17 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Cairngorms National Park at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Cairngorms National Park. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Cairngorms National Park station via Aviemore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Sunderland to Cairngorms National Park train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Newcastle station.
Sunderland to Cairngorms National Park train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Aviemore station.
Book your Sunderland to Cairngorms National Park train tickets online with Nexus Metro, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Sunderland and Cairngorms National Park is 275.1 km. The road distance is 461 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Aviemore once daily. Tickets cost £95–130 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.