Trip to Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

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Trains from Manchester to Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

🚆 Traveling from Manchester to Sunderland by train takes approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes, with a transfer at Thornaby. The journey involves services operated by TransPennine Express and Northern Rail. 🚆 There are multiple routes you can take to reach Sunderland from Manchester by train, each with its own duration and transfers. Prices vary between £29 and £64 for the trip between these two cities in the UK.

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  • There is no direct train from Manchester to Sunderland, but you can reach Sunderland by transferring trains. TransPennine Express operates services departing from Manchester Victoria station towards Newcastle, with a transfer at Thornaby, taking approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes. Northern Rail operates the train services arriving at Sunderland station. Tickets for the journey can vary in price from £29 to £64.
  • The fastest train route from Manchester to Sunderland takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minute, with a transfer in Newcastle. This route covers a distance of 258 km and is operated by TransPennine Express and Northern Rail. While there are alternative routes, this particular option offers the shortest travel time for this journey.
  • Trains from Manchester to Sunderland operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Manchester Victoria station. Manchester Victoria station serves as the main departure point for this train journey. Passengers can board the train at Manchester Victoria station to begin their trip to Sunderland.
  • There are multiple train routes between Manchester and Sunderland each with different timings and transfers. The journeys typically involve one or more transfers at different stations along the way. Passengers can choose from various options based on their preferences and travel schedules for the approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes journey.
  • The Manchester to Sunderland train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Sunderland station in Tyne and Wear. Passengers will disembark at Sunderland station, which is the final destination for this particular train route. Sunderland station serves as the main railway hub in Sunderland, providing convenient access to the city center and various local attractions.
  • The first train of the day to travel from Manchester to Sunderland typically departs from Manchester Victoria station in the early morning, depending on the specific route chosen. The last train of the day usually leaves Manchester Victoria station in the late evening, with arrival at Sunderland station expected later in the night. It's advisable to check the exact departure times and schedules with the respective train operators for the most up-to-date information on train timings.
  • There are no direct train trips each day between Manchester and Sunderland. However, there are multiple connecting services available, with transfers at Thornaby and other stations along the route. Traveling from Manchester to Sunderland by train typically involves changing trains and requires a total journey time of approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes. It's recommended to check the schedules and plan accordingly for the transfers based on the chosen route.
  • There is no direct train between Manchester and Sunderland. Travelers taking this route will need to transfer trains, typically at Thornaby, to reach Sunderland from Manchester. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes. Planning for the transfer and ensuring timely connections is important for a smooth travel experience between Manchester and Sunderland by train.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Sunderland can vary between £29 and £64. It's advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best fares within this price range. Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the time of booking, class of travel, and availability, so passengers should check for the most up-to-date fares before planning their journey.

Will you be returning to Manchester by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) to Manchester

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