The average train between Sunderland and Forres takes 6h 42m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. There is at least one train per day from Sunderland to Forres. 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 once daily between Sunderland and Forres. The earliest departure is at 2:14 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 2:33 PM which arrives into Forres at 9:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 6h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Forres. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Forres station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
Sunderland to Forres train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Sunderland to Forres train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Sunderland to Forres train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between Sunderland and Forres is 330.8 km. The road distance is 555 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.
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