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Trains from Greenock Central (GKC) to Sunderland (SUN)

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11

train journeys
per day

150

miles (242 kms)

4hrs 58 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 00:13

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Greenock Central (GKC) to Sunderland (SUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Greenock Central and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Greenock Central to Sunderland is approximately 150 miles (242 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 54 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Greenock Central and Sunderland.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Greenock Central to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 58 mins.

Journeys from Greenock Central to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:30
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    11:01
    Greenock Central
    Sunderland
    Greenock Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:03
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    13:01
    Greenock Central
    Sunderland
    Greenock Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:50
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    15:01
    Greenock Central
    Sunderland
    Greenock Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:20
    6 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    16:35
    Greenock Central
    Sunderland
    Greenock Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:50
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    17:01
    Greenock Central
    Sunderland
    Greenock Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:20
    6 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    18:37
    Greenock Central
    Sunderland
    Greenock Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:50
    5 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    19:05
    Greenock Central
    Sunderland
    Greenock Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:20
    5 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    21:05
    Greenock Central
    Sunderland
    Greenock Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:50
    6 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    22:05
    Greenock Central
    Sunderland
    Greenock Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:20
    5 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    23:07
    Greenock Central
    Sunderland
    Greenock Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:31
    8 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    08:00
    Greenock Central
    Sunderland
    Greenock Central to Sunderland

About Greenock Central Station

Station name Greenock Central (GKC)
Address Greenock Central station, Station Avenue, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 1DH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:20 - 20:34
Saturday 07:20 - 20:34
Sunday 09:20 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
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 Greenock Central and Sunderland

The travel time between Greenock Central and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Greenock Central and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.

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Amenities on trains between Greenock Central 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 Greenock Central & Sunderland. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Greenock Central and Sunderland.

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