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Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Exeter Central (EXC)

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19

train journeys
per day

302

miles (487 kms)

6hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 22:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Exeter Central (EXC)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Sunderland and Exeter Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sunderland to Exeter Central is approximately 302 miles (487 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 2 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Exeter Central.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sunderland to Exeter Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Sunderland to Exeter Central Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:39
    6 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:18
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:08
    6 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    13:54
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:56
    6 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:54
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:09
    6 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    15:53
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:32
    7 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    17:01
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:17
    7 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:07
    6 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    18:01
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:32
    7 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:30
    6 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    19:28
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:30
    7 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    20:01
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:32
    7 hrs 29 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    20:01
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:37
    7 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    20:01
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:32
    7 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    21:01
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:31
    7 hrs 24 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    21:55
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:37
    7 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    21:55
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:30
    7 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    22:40
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:30
    11 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    04:32
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:29
    13 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    10:54
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:29
    13 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    11:54
    Sunderland
    Exeter Central
    Sunderland to Exeter Central

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

About Exeter Central Station

Station name Exeter Central (EXC)
Address Exeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:50 - 18:15
Saturday 07:50 - 18:15
Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Sunderland and Exeter Central

The travel time between Sunderland and Exeter Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sunderland and Exeter Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:50.

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

Amenities on trains between Sunderland and Exeter Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sunderland & Exeter Central. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Exeter Central.

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