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Peterborough to Sunderland by train
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First train06:42
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Last train22:49
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 41m
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Distance270 kilometres
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Trains per day52
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Avg. journey time3hr 32m
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Train operators
Travelling from Peterborough to Sunderland by train
Fast trains from Peterborough to Sunderland take around 2 hours and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 270 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Peterborough and Sunderland.
1. Are there direct trains from Peterborough to Sunderland?
Journeys between Peterborough and Sunderland usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 48 departures on the route from Peterborough 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 around 61 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Sunderland?
The Peterborough to Sunderland train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 41 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Peterborough to Sunderland train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Sunderland is usually scheduled to depart Peterborough around 07:05 and the last train is around 22:49. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Peterborough around 06:42, and the last at 22:49.

When to book Peterborough to Sunderland train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Peterborough to Sunderland by train.
Which train companies operate between Peterborough and Sunderland?
More than one train company operates on the route from Peterborough to Sunderland, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- East Coast
- Grand Central
- Grand Central Railway
- Great Northern
- London North Eastern Railway
- Northern
- Northern Rail
- Tyne And Wear Metro
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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