The average train between Swindon and Sunderland takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Swindon to Sunderland. 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 hourly between Swindon and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 3:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Swindon is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 55m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Swindon to Sunderland? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Swindon station and arriving at Newcastle station via London Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Swindon to Sunderland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Sunderland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
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The distance between Swindon and Sunderland is 373.1 km. The road distance is 424 km.
You can take a train from Swindon to Sunderland via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 4h 58m.