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Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Sunderland (SUN)

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15

train journeys
per day

270

miles (435 kms)

6hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

06:42 / 23:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Sunderland (SUN)

Buy tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland. Explore the list of all train routes from Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Gillingham (Dorset) and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland is approximately 270 miles (435 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs.

Lumo, Northern Rail, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Gillingham (Dorset) and Sunderland.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:42
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    14:01
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:17
    7 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    14:37
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:17
    6 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    14:49
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:51
    7 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    16:01
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:51
    6 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    16:35
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:51
    6 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    17:49
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:51
    6 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    18:37
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:51
    7 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:51
    6 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    20:21
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:51
    7 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    22:05
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:51
    7 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    22:52
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:51
    6 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    23:22
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:52
    11 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    06:26
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:52
    12 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    10:01
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:52
    13 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    12:04
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Sunderland
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Sunderland

About Gillingham (Dorset) Station

Station name Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
Address Gillingham station, Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 18:00
Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
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 Gillingham (Dorset) and Sunderland

The travel time between Gillingham (Dorset) and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:23.

First class tickets on trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Sunderland typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Gillingham (Dorset) 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 Gillingham (Dorset) & Sunderland. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Lumo, Northern Rail, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Gillingham (Dorset) and Sunderland.

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