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Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Peterborough (PBO)

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24

train journeys
per day

167

miles (269 kms)

2hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 22:50

first / last train

2

direct trains

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Peterborough (PBO)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Sunderland and Peterborough , with 2 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sunderland to Peterborough is approximately 167 miles (269 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 33 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sunderland to Peterborough. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Sunderland to Peterborough Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:39
    2 hrs 29 mins Direct
    08:08
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:46
    3 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    09:48
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:56
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    10:48
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:53
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    11:48
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:32
    3 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    12:45
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:17
    2 hrs 42 mins Direct
    12:59
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:32
    3 hrs 16 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    13:48
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:37
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    13:48
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:32
    3 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    14:48
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:30
    3 hrs 17 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    15:47
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:32
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    15:47
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:37
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    15:47
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:32
    3 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    16:48
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:31
    3 hrs 16 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    17:47
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:37
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    17:47
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:30
    3 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    18:47
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:30
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    19:45
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:36
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    19:45
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:30
    3 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    20:43
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:29
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    21:14
    Sunderland
    Peterborough
    Sunderland to Peterborough

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 Peterborough Station

Station name Peterborough (PBO)
Address Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
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 Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Sunderland and Peterborough

The travel time between Sunderland and Peterborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sunderland and Peterborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 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 Peterborough typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 2 direct services per day from Sunderland to Peterborough

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

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