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Trains from Bedford to Sunderland (SUN)

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21

train journeys
per day

195

miles (314 kms)

4hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

03:43 / 00:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Bedford to Sunderland (SUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Bedford and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bedford to Sunderland is approximately 195 miles (314 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 32 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Lumo, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford and Sunderland.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bedford to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from Bedford to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    03:43
    6 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    10:01
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:15
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    10:36
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:26
    4 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    11:01
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:11
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    12:01
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:40
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    12:37
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:39
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    14:01
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:41
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    14:37
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:10
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    14:49
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:40
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    16:01
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:40
    4 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    16:35
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:38
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    17:49
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:10
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:52
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:40
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    18:37
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:41
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:10
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    20:21
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:10
    4 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    21:05
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:41
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    22:05
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:10
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    22:52
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:40
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    23:22
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:41
    9 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    06:26
    Bedford
    Sunderland
    Bedford to Sunderland

About Bedford Station

Station name Bedford (BDM)
Address Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 21:00
Saturday 05:45 - 21:00
Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
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 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 Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bedford and Sunderland

The travel time between Bedford and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bedford and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:53.

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Amenities on trains between Bedford 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 Bedford & Sunderland. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Lumo, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford and Sunderland.

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