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Trains from Sunderland to Slough

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Trains to Slough from Sunderland

First train

05:12

Last train

22:57

Departure stationSunderland
Arrival stationSlough
Journey time

From 4h 38m

Distance

237 miles (381 km)

Frequency

30 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Sunderland to Slough?

Check out the next trains departing from Sunderland to Slough for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3616:214h 45m, 4 changes
11:5716:474h 50m, 3 changes
12:1217:024h 50m, 4 changes
12:3217:304h 58m, 3 changes
12:3317:304h 57m, 5 changes
12:4817:424h 54m, 4 changes
13:1218:195h 7m, 5 changes
13:3618:314h 55m, 5 changes
13:5518:424h 47m, 3 changes
14:0019:115h 11m, 6 changes

Travelling from Sunderland to Slough by train

If you're planning to travel from Sunderland to Slough, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Sunderland to Slough takes around 6 hours 11 minutes. There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Sunderland to Slough.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Slough, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Lumo and Thameslink trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Sunderland to Slough?

Want to know more about your journey from Sunderland to Slough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Slough from Sunderland?

To get to Slough from Sunderland, why not take the train? With 30 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 11 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Slough by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 11 minutes to travel from Sunderland to Slough by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 38 minutes on the fastest services. With 30 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Sunderland to Slough?

The fastest time a train can travel the 237 miles (381 km) from Sunderland to Slough is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Sunderland to Slough?

There are no direct trains that run between Sunderland and Slough. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sunderland to Slough?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Sunderland to Slough is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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