The average train between Sunderland and Drem takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Sunderland to Drem. 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 Sunderland and Drem. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Drem at 9:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Drem. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Drem station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Sunderland to Drem train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Sunderland to Drem train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Sunderland to Drem train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sunderland and Drem is 151.1 km. The road distance is 245 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Three other operators also service this route.