The average train between Sunderland and Newcastle Port takes 52 min and the fastest train takes 42 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Sunderland to Newcastle Port. 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 15 minutes between Sunderland and Newcastle Port. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Newcastle Port at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

48 min • 1 change

48 min • 1 change

48 min • 1 change

48 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Newcastle Port. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Newcastle Port station via Pelaw. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Sunderland to Newcastle Port train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Sunderland station.
Sunderland to Newcastle Port train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at South Shields station.
The distance between Sunderland and Newcastle Port is 10.8 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a subway from Sunderland to South Shields via Pelaw in around 44 min.