Newark to Sunderland train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Newark to Sunderland take around 2 hours and 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 207 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Newark is scheduled to depart at around  07:37. The last departure is usually at around 23:23 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Newark at around 07:37, with the last train leaving at around 23:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 35 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 minute.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £28.90.

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 Newark to Sunderland?

The journey between Newark and Sunderland usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Newark to Sunderland every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Newark to Sunderland train travel takes about 2 hours and 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Newark to Sunderland train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Sunderland leaving Newark at around 07:37 and the last train leaving at around 23:23 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Newark at around 07:37, with the final departure at 23:20.