Travelling from Sunderland to Cambridge by train

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

The fastest trains from Sunderland to Cambridge take around 3 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 318 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Sunderland is scheduled to depart at around  05:39. The last departure is usually at around 23:57 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Sunderland at around 06:16, with the last train leaving at around 23:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 47 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €93.49.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cambridge, 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 Cambridge.

Is there a direct train from Sunderland to Cambridge?

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

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

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Sunderland to Cambridge train travel takes about 3 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Sunderland to Cambridge train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cambridge leaving Sunderland at around 05:39 and the last train leaving at around 23:57 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Sunderland at around 06:16, with the final departure at 23:57.