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Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) by train

Planning a train journey from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk)? The trip usually takes about 10hrs 26 mins, covering approximately 159 miles (257 kilometres). With roughly 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £38.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sudbury (Suffolk)

Departure Station

Northwich

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 26 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:55 / 01:37

Distance

159miles
(257 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£38.00

Travelling from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) by Train

Jump on a Train from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs 26 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Northwich, the quickest trains can get you there in just 10hrs 26 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 159-mile (257 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £38.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Sudbury (Suffolk)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk)

Curious about your trip from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk) by train?

The travel time between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 26 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) is 10hrs 26 mins.

How much does the train from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) cost?

Train ticket prices from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) can start from as little as £38.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:37.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk)?

First class tickets on trains between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk)?

Amenities on trains between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Sudbury (Suffolk), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Northwich & Sudbury (Suffolk). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk)?

Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Northwich and Sudbury (Suffolk), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:29 Northwich18:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesStockport
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Northwich19:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesStockport
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Northwich20:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesStockport
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Northwich21:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesStockport
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
16:28 Northwich22:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesStockport
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
17:28 Northwich23:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesStockport
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
20:28 Northwich07:20 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesStockport
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
10 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
23:24 Northwich10:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesStockport
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
10 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) start from as little as £38.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) start from £96.70 one way, or £121.20 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Northwich to Sudbury (Suffolk) are available for £107.30 one way, or £154.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Northwich Station

Welcome to Northwich Station

Nestled in the picturesque county of Cheshire, Northwich station serves as a gateway to both urban adventures and idyllic countryside. Whether you fancy an excursion to the bustling Manchester City Centre or a tranquil retreat in Chester, Northwich station neatly connects you to the heart of northwest England's exquisite charms. Established on the Mid-Cheshire line, this station performs its role with simplicity and practicality.

Facilities at Northwich Station

Your journey through Northwich station begins with a modest array of facilities. The ticket office is open Monday through Friday from 06:15 to 13:15, and on Saturdays from 07:15 to 14:15, but it remains closed on Sundays. If you rely on ticket machines and ticket collections purchased online, please note that these services are not available here.

Accessibility remains a priority, with step-free access to the platform heading towards Manchester. While some parts can be accessed easily, the Chester-bound platform requires navigating a stepped footbridge – making prior arrangements for assistance might be necessary. Fortunately, helpful features such as accessible ticket machines and an induction loop enhance the experience for those requiring assistance.

Getting There and Away

Northwich station offers several onward travel options to simplify your journey. For times of rail disruptions, a rail replacement bus service conveniently operates from the station car park. Taxi services can also be organized, ensuring seamless travel into town or further afield.

Though bicycle hire is not directly available at the station, two integral stands are provided on Platform 1 for those who prefer to pedal away.

Popular Routes from Northwich

The station facilitates journeys to various popular destinations. For urban explorers, a trip from Northwich to Manchester Piccadilly promises vibrant city streets and cultural delights. Alternatively, venture to the serene stretches of the Welsh border with a jaunt to Chester. Other popular routes include travel to Liverpool Lime Street, the global transport hub of Manchester Airport, or a cultural excursion to Sheffield.

Embrace the Journey

Northwich station might not boast the elaborate amenities of larger stations, but its charm lies in its straightforward, no-frills efficiency. While it caters to essential travel needs, it also preserves that quaint, peaceful air only found in less frequented transport hubs.

Should you wish to embark on this quintessentially Cheshire adventure, let Northwich be your starting block – whether you're purchasing tickets online or seeking an unplanned short escape.

Everything you need to know about Sudbury (Suffolk) Station

Welcome to Sudbury (Suffolk) Train Station

Sudbury (Suffolk) train station, nestled in the charming Suffolk county, is your gateway to the picturesque landscapes of East England. Whether you're a local commuter reconnecting with the city or a visitor intrigued by the serene countryside, the station offers a vital transport link that combines convenience with a touch of historical charm. With modern facilities and seamless connections, it’s the ideal starting point for your rail adventures.

Station Facilities

Though Sudbury (Suffolk) station does not have a ticket office, it is equipped with ticket machines that allow you to pick up tickets purchased online with ease. The ticket machines are accessible, and an induction loop is available to assist hearing-impaired passengers. Smartcards cannot be issued at the station, but you will find validators for them should you need to use one.

CCTV is present to ensure your security while at the station, reflecting a strong commitment to traveler safety. Sadly, there are no toilets, refreshment facilities, or shopping outlets available within the station, so plan accordingly before you journey. Assistance is on hand via a help point if you need, and there are clear announcements and departure screens to keep you informed.

A Smooth and Accessible Journey

Accessibility at Sudbury (Suffolk) train station ensures that each passenger, including those with disabilities, travels comfortably. The station offers step-free access across the platform, making it straightforward to navigate. Though there are no accessible taxis available, those driving will find accessible car parking spaces free of charge, managed by Babergh District Council.

Waiting for your train is not a hassle, as there is ample seating despite the absence of a formal waiting room. Free parking with 140 spaces means you can breeze in and out at your convenience, never needing to worry about the meter running.

Onward Travel Connections

Considering additional onward travel? A rail replacement bus service can whisk you away from the station when needed. The pickup point is conveniently located on the access road, ensuring an expedited continuation of your journey. While direct taxi services are not mentioned, local transport alternatives cater widely to commute swiftly from point A to B in Sudbury and beyond.

Destinations Awaiting

Sudbury serves as a gateway to many exciting destinations. You might find yourself on a train bound for London Liverpool Street, perfect for a day trip to the capital. Alternatively, consider a visit to Colchester, which makes for a delightful weekend excursion.

If you prefer more local attractions, daily services to Marks Tey, Stratford (London), or Chelmsford are readily accessible. The railway network extends to Norwich and scenic seaside getaways to Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea, offering an array of choices for every traveler.

A Farewell to Sudbury Station

Planning your journey from Sudbury (Suffolk) train station promises comfort and efficiency. With accessibility in mind and free parking and clear connections, it seeks to make your travel seamless and stress-free. Whether heading to bustling London or the tranquil coasts, Sudbury stands ready to send you on the path to your next adventure. Keep your travel plans in hand, and enjoy the railways as Sudbury opens the door to beautiful destinations awaiting your exploration.

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