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Trains from Widnes (WID) to Sunderland (SUN)

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19

train journeys
per day

118

miles (191 kms)

4hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Widnes (WID) to Sunderland (SUN)

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

The distance by rail from Widnes to Sunderland is approximately 118 miles (191 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 21 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Widnes to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Widnes to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:08
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:08
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:08
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    13:01
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:10
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    14:01
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:05
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    14:49
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:10
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    14:49
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:10
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    16:01
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:10
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    17:01
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:10
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    18:00
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:05
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    18:37
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:10
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    18:37
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:10
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    20:05
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:10
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    21:05
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:10
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    22:05
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:00
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    22:52
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:08
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    22:52
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:10
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    22:52
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:56
    10 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    08:00
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:28
    10 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Widnes
    Sunderland
    Widnes to Sunderland

About Widnes Station

Station name Widnes (WID)
Address Widnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:00 - 14:25
Tuesday 07:00 - 14:25
Wednesday 07:00 - 14:25
Thursday 07:00 - 14:25
Friday 07:00 - 14:25
Saturday 07:00 - 14:25
Sunday Closed
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 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 Widnes and Sunderland

The travel time between Widnes and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Widnes and Sunderland 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 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

Amenities on trains between Widnes 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 Widnes & Sunderland. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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