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Trains from Purley (PUR) to Sunderland (SUN)

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23

train journeys
per day

252

miles (406 kms)

4hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

04:03 / 00:07

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Purley (PUR) to Sunderland (SUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Purley and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Purley to Sunderland is approximately 252 miles (406 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 37 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Grand Central, Lumo, Southern, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Sunderland.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Purley to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Purley to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:03
    5 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    10:01
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:11
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    10:36
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:27
    5 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    12:01
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:24
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    12:04
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:54
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    12:37
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:54
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    14:01
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:54
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    14:37
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:57
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    14:49
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:57
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    16:01
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:54
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    16:35
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    4 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    17:49
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:57
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    17:52
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:54
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    18:37
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:54
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:27
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    20:21
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:24
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    21:05
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:57
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    22:05
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:57
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    22:52
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:24
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    23:07
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:54
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    23:22
    Purley
    Sunderland
    Purley to Sunderland

About Purley Station

Station name Purley (PUR)
Address Purley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, London, CR2 2AP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:05
Saturday 05:55 - 20:25
Sunday 08:00 - 16:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Purley and Sunderland

The travel time between Purley and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

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Amenities on trains between Purley 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 Purley & Sunderland. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Grand Central, Lumo, Southern, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Sunderland.

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