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Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Aberdeen (ABD)

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13

train journeys
per day

157

miles (253 kms)

5hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 22:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Aberdeen (ABD)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Sunderland and Aberdeen , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sunderland to Aberdeen is approximately 157 miles (253 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 29 mins.

ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Aberdeen.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sunderland to Aberdeen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from Sunderland to Aberdeen Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:39
    5 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:56
    5 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    13:02
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:09
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:07
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:57
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:32
    5 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    17:06
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:07
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    17:55
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:32
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:09
    5 hrs 2 changes
    20:09
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:30
    5 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    20:44
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:07
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    21:55
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:30
    5 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    23:11
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:08
    5 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    00:09
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:29
    9 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    08:12
    Sunderland
    Aberdeen
    Sunderland to Aberdeen

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

About Aberdeen Station

Station name Aberdeen (ABD)
Address Aberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB11 6LX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:00
Sunday 08:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Sunderland and Aberdeen

The travel time between Sunderland and Aberdeen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sunderland and Aberdeen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:50.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sunderland & Aberdeen. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Aberdeen.

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