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The train between Folkestone and Sunderland takes 4h 30m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Folkestone 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 on demand between Folkestone and Sunderland. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 30m.
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No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Newcastle station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Folkestone to Sunderland train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Sunderland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
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The distance between Folkestone and Sunderland is 458 km. The road distance is 537 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Sunderland via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 30m.
