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Trains from Stoke-On-Trent (SOT) to Sunderland (SUN)

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18

train journeys
per day

135

miles (217 kms)

4hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

06:49 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Stoke-On-Trent (SOT) to Sunderland (SUN)

Buy tickets from Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland. Explore the list of all train routes from Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Stoke-On-Trent and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland is approximately 135 miles (217 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 48 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Stoke-On-Trent and Sunderland.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 11 mins.

Journeys from Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:49
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    11:01
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:50
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    12:01
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:49
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    13:01
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:50
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    14:01
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:49
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    15:01
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:49
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    16:01
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:44
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    17:01
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:49
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    17:30
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:49
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    18:00
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:27
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    18:38
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:49
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    19:05
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:49
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:49
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    21:05
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:49
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    22:05
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:32
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    22:52
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:49
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    23:07
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    20:49
    9 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    06:26
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:10
    8 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    08:00
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Sunderland
    Stoke-On-Trent to Sunderland

About Stoke-On-Trent Station

Station name Stoke-On-Trent (SOT)
Address Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:30
Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Sunderland Station

Station name Sunderland (SUN)
Address Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR1 3HP
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Sunderland

The travel time between Stoke-On-Trent and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

First class tickets on trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Sunderland typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Sunderland can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stoke-On-Trent & Sunderland. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Stoke-On-Trent and Sunderland.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Sunderland, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.