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Trains from Accrington (ACR) to Sunderland (SUN)

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17

train journeys
per day

89

miles (143 kms)

3hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

06:13 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Accrington (ACR) to Sunderland (SUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Accrington and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Accrington to Sunderland is approximately 89 miles (143 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 53 mins.

CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Accrington and Sunderland.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Accrington to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Accrington to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:13
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:12
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:13
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:13
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:01
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:13
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    14:01
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:13
    3 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    14:49
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:13
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    16:01
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:13
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    17:01
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:13
    3 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    17:52
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:13
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    18:37
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:13
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    20:05
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:13
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    21:05
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:13
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    22:05
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:12
    3 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    22:52
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:28
    9 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    06:26
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:15
    8 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    08:00
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:41
    12 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:04
    Accrington
    Sunderland
    Accrington to Sunderland

About Accrington Station

Station name Accrington (ACR)
Address Accrington station, Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:40 - 15:00
Tuesday 06:40 - 15:00
Wednesday 06:40 - 15:00
Thursday 06:40 - 15:00
Friday 06:40 - 15:00
Saturday 06:40 - 15:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
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 Accrington and Sunderland

The travel time between Accrington and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Accrington and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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

Amenities on trains between Accrington 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 Accrington & Sunderland. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Accrington and Sunderland.

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