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Trains from Lincoln (LCN) to Sunderland (SUN)

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16

train journeys
per day

121

miles (194 kms)

2hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

06:52 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Lincoln (LCN) to Sunderland (SUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Lincoln and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lincoln to Sunderland is approximately 121 miles (194 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 59 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lincoln to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Lincoln to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:52
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:30
    4 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:11
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    12:04
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:02
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:01
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:18
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    15:01
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:48
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    16:01
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:15
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    17:01
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:49
    4 hrs 2 changes
    17:49
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:15
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    19:05
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:27
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    20:05
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:43
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    20:21
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:27
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    21:05
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:53
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    22:52
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:38
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    23:07
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:33
    7 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    06:26
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:06
    12 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:04
    Lincoln
    Sunderland
    Lincoln to Sunderland

About Lincoln Station

Station name Lincoln (LCN)
Address Lincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 19:30
Saturday 05:00 - 19:30
Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
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 Unavailable
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 Lincoln and Sunderland

The travel time between Lincoln and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lincoln and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Lincoln 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 Lincoln & Sunderland. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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