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Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Cambridge (CBG)

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22

train journeys
per day

197

miles (318 kms)

3hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 22:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

10

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Cambridge (CBG)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Sunderland and Cambridge , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sunderland to Cambridge is approximately 197 miles (318 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 3 mins.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Great Northern, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Lumo, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Cambridge.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sunderland to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Sunderland to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:39
    3 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    09:10
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:46
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    11:08
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:08
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    12:00
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:56
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    12:44
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:53
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    13:05
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:09
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    14:00
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:17
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    14:08
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:32
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:07
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    16:00
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:32
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    16:08
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:32
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    17:10
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:07
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    18:03
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:32
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:31
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    19:08
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:30
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    19:56
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:07
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    21:06
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:30
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    22:06
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:29
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    22:37
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:30
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    00:38
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:29
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    01:12
    Sunderland
    Cambridge
    Sunderland to Cambridge

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 Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Sunderland and Cambridge

The travel time between Sunderland and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sunderland and Cambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 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 Cambridge 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 & Cambridge. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Great Northern, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Lumo, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Cambridge.

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