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Sunderland to The Scottish Borders trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sunderland and The Scottish Borders takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Sunderland to The Scottish Borders. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 44m
Duration
167 mi
Distance
£83
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train Edinburgh - Tweedbank
3h 14m
£54–129

Sunderland to The Scottish Borders train times

Trains run hourly between Sunderland and The Scottish Borders. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:14 PM which arrives into The Scottish Borders at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 167.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and The Scottish Borders, Scotland?

You can take a train from Sunderland to Galashiels via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 14m.

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