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Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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26

train journeys
per day

104

miles (168 kms)

3hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 22:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Sunderland and Manchester Piccadilly , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly is approximately 104 miles (168 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 7 mins.

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

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:39
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:27
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:14
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:08
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    10:39
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    11:28
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:56
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:38
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    12:28
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:09
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:32
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    13:39
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:37
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    14:28
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:07
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    14:39
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:32
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    15:39
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:37
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    16:36
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:07
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    16:38
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:32
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    17:39
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:37
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    18:11
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:09
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    18:39
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:30
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    19:17
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:36
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    20:26
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:07
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    20:39
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:30
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    21:36
    Sunderland
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly

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 Manchester Piccadilly Station

Station name Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Address Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:30 - 22:30
Saturday 04:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:00 - 22:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Sunderland and Manchester Piccadilly

The travel time between Sunderland and Manchester Piccadilly by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sunderland and Manchester Piccadilly vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 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 Manchester Piccadilly typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sunderland & Manchester Piccadilly. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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