Train Prestwick to Sunderland from £99 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Prestwick and Sunderland takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Prestwick 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.

4h 50m
Duration: 220 mi
Distance: £99
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

best

Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain

4h 20m

£68–173

Prestwick to Sunderland train times

Trains run hourly between Prestwick and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestwick is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 11:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:41 AM → 10:00 AM
4h 19m • 3 changes
6:08 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
6:40 AM → 11:00 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:10 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:50 AM → 1:06 PM
4h 16m • 3 changes
9:50 AM → 2:06 PM
4h 16m • 3 changes
10:50 AM → 3:06 PM
4h 16m • 3 changes
11:50 AM → 4:06 PM
4h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

5:20 AM → 10:00 AM
4h 40m • 3 changes
6:40 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 42m • 3 changes
7:10 AM → 10:59 AM
3h 49m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 52m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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