Travelling from Middlesbrough to Sunderland by train

Want to know how to get from Middlesbrough to Sunderland by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Sunderland take around 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 38 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Middlesbrough is scheduled to depart at around  06:55. The last departure is usually at around 21:40. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 50 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £7.09.

We think any time is a great time to visit Sunderland, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Sunderland.

Is there a direct train from Middlesbrough to Sunderland?

Yes, there is a direct train from Middlesbrough to Sunderland.

How long does it take to travel from Middlesbrough to Sunderland?

The Middlesbrough to Sunderland train travel takes about 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Middlesbrough to Sunderland train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Sunderland leaving Middlesbrough at around 06:55 and the last train leaving at around 21:40. This is the same at the weekend.