Sunderland to Dover Trains

Sunderland to Dover trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sunderland and Dover takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Sunderland to Dover. 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 25m
Duration: 356 mi
Distance: £166
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Newcastle

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5h 8m

£135–218

Sunderland to Dover train times

Trains run hourly between Sunderland and Dover. 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 Dover at 9:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

9:31 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 3:13 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
11:32 AM → 4:13 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
12:33 PM → 5:14 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:31 AM → 12:13 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
9:31 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 3:13 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

7:31 AM → 12:13 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
9:31 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 3:13 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:31 AM → 12:13 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:13 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
9:31 AM → 2:13 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 3:13 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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