Leeds to Sunderland Trains

Leeds to Sunderland trains

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The average train between Leeds and Sunderland takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is an hourly train service from Leeds 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.

2h 22m
Duration: 117 mi
Distance: £56
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Leeds to Sunderland train times

Trains run hourly between Leeds and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

3:52 PM → 6:00 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
4:10 PM → 6:24 PM
2h 14m • 1 change
4:52 PM → 7:04 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
5:10 PM → 7:21 PM
2h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:10 AM → 11:06 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 12:06 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 1:06 PM
1h 56m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 2:06 PM
1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:10 AM → 8:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
6:51 AM → 8:59 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 10:59 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

6:10 AM → 8:24 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
6:51 AM → 8:59 AM
2h 7m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leeds 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.

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Sunderland, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Two other operators also service this route.

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