The average train between Sunderland and Leipzig takes 21h 35m and the fastest train takes 18h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Sunderland to Leipzig. 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 3 times a day between Sunderland and Leipzig. The earliest departure is at 11:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Leipzig at 9:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 21h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Leipzig station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
Sunderland to Leipzig train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Sunderland to Leipzig train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Sunderland to Leipzig train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Sunderland and Leipzig is 997.6 km. The road distance is 1,829 km.
You can take a train from Sunderland to Leipzig Hbf via Newcastle, London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, and Berlin Hbf in around 17h 6m.