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Trains from Southend East (SOE) to Sunderland (SUN)

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22

train journeys
per day

248

miles (400 kms)

5hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

04:37 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Southend East (SOE) to Sunderland (SUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Southend East and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southend East to Sunderland is approximately 248 miles (400 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 35 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, c2c, Grand Central, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Southend East and Sunderland.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southend East to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Southend East to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:37
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    10:36
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:03
    5 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    12:01
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:32
    5 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    12:04
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:08
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    12:37
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:06
    5 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    14:01
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:00
    5 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    14:37
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:33
    5 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    14:49
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:03
    5 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    16:01
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:03
    5 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    16:35
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:03
    5 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    17:49
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:33
    5 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    17:52
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:03
    5 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    18:37
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:03
    6 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:39
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    20:21
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:32
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    21:05
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:24
    5 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    22:05
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:33
    5 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    22:52
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:05
    5 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    23:22
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:03
    10 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    06:26
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:33
    10 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    08:00
    Southend East
    Sunderland
    Southend East to Sunderland

About Southend East Station

Station name Southend East (SOE)
Address Southend East station, Ambleside Drive, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2UP
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:30 - 15:30
Sunday 08:00 - 15:15
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 Southend East and Sunderland

The travel time between Southend East and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southend East and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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

Amenities on trains between Southend East 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 Southend East & Sunderland. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, c2c, Grand Central, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Southend East and Sunderland.

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