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Trains from Sleaford (SLR) to Sunderland (SUN)

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25

train journeys
per day

137

miles (221 kms)

3hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

06:35 / 23:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

13

routes

Trains from Sleaford (SLR) to Sunderland (SUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Sleaford and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sleaford to Sunderland is approximately 137 miles (221 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 47 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sleaford and Sunderland.

There are 13 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sleaford to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Sleaford to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:35
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    10:30
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:41
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:39
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    12:01
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:13
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    12:04
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:41
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    12:37
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:15
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    13:31
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:19
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    14:01
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:17
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    14:37
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    15:30
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:17
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    16:01
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:11
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    16:35
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:18
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    16:35
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    17:30
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:16
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    17:49
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:07
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    18:37
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:15
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    18:37
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:15
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:14
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    20:21
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:08
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    21:05
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:16
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    21:05
    Sleaford
    Sunderland
    Sleaford to Sunderland

About Sleaford Station

Station name Sleaford (SLR)
Address Sleaford station, Station Street, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7RG
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:30 - 13:30
Saturday 07:30 - 13:30
Sunday Closed
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 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 Sleaford and Sunderland

The travel time between Sleaford and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sleaford and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:05.

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

Amenities on trains between Sleaford 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 Sleaford & Sunderland. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sleaford and Sunderland.

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