The average train between Dundee and Sunderland takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Dundee 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 Dundee and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at Sunderland station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Dundee to Sunderland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
Dundee to Sunderland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Dundee to Sunderland train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dundee and Sunderland is 200.6 km. The road distance is 311 km.
You can take a train from Dundee to Sunderland via Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 39m.