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Trains from Fort William (FTW) to Sunderland (SUN)

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3

train journeys
per day

196

miles (315 kms)

7hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

07:44 / 01:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Fort William (FTW) to Sunderland (SUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 3 scheduled rail journeys between Fort William and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 3 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Fort William to Sunderland is approximately 196 miles (315 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 57 mins.

ScotRail, Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Fort William and Sunderland.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Fort William to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Fort William to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:44
    7 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    15:01
    Fort William
    Sunderland
    Fort William to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:40
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    19:05
    Fort William
    Sunderland
    Fort William to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:50
    12 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    08:00
    Fort William
    Sunderland
    Fort William to Sunderland

About Fort William Station

Station name Fort William (FTW)
Address Fort William station, Tom-na-Faire, Station Square, Fort William, Highland, PH33 6TQ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:45
Sunday 16:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Fort William and Sunderland

The travel time between Fort William and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Fort William and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:11.

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Amenities on trains between Fort William and Sunderland can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Fort William & Sunderland. owever, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Fort William and Sunderland.

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