The average train between Lewes and Sunderland takes 5h 39m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Lewes 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 Lewes and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lewes is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 9:24 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Lewes station and arriving at Sunderland station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
Lewes to Sunderland train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.
Lewes to Sunderland train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Lewes to Sunderland train tickets online with Southern, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lewes and Sunderland is 457.8 km. The road distance is 534 km.
You can take a train from Lewes to Sunderland via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 4h 58m.