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Trains from Kilmarnock (KMK) to Sunderland (SUN)

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13

train journeys
per day

132

miles (212 kms)

3hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

05:22 / 23:57

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Kilmarnock (KMK) to Sunderland (SUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Kilmarnock and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kilmarnock to Sunderland is approximately 132 miles (212 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 31 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Kilmarnock and Sunderland.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kilmarnock to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Kilmarnock to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:22
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    11:01
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:53
    4 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:54
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    13:01
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:59
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    14:01
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:54
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    16:01
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:56
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    17:01
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:57
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    17:49
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:59
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    19:05
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:53
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    20:05
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:55
    5 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    22:05
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:29
    5 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    23:07
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:53
    10 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    06:26
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:53
    9 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    08:00
    Kilmarnock
    Sunderland
    Kilmarnock to Sunderland

About Kilmarnock Station

Station name Kilmarnock (KMK)
Address Kilmarnock station, Hill Street, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA1 2AF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 23:35
Saturday 06:30 - 23:35
Sunday 10:15 - 23:30
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 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 Kilmarnock and Sunderland

The travel time between Kilmarnock and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kilmarnock and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

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

Amenities on trains between Kilmarnock 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 Kilmarnock & Sunderland. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Kilmarnock and Sunderland.

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