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Outbound fromSunderland to Blythe Bridge by train
It takes an average of 5h 56m to travel from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge by train, over a distance of around 137 miles (220 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge and tickets for this journey start from £119.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:39 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:29 | |
| Departure station | Sunderland | |
| Arrival station | Blythe Bridge | |
| Journey time | From 4h 11m | |
| Distance | 137 miles (220 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £119.10 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
Take the train from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge in 4 hours 11 minutes
If you want to travel from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge by train to take around 5 hours 56 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 11 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 1 train per day running on this route, which spans 137 miles (220 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Blythe Bridge. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge start from £119.10 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge take?
The average journey time by train between Sunderland and Blythe Bridge is 5 hours and 56 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Sunderland and Blythe Bridge by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge is 4 hours and 11 minutes.
How much does the train from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge cost?
Train ticket prices from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge can start from as little as £119.10 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.
Is there a direct train from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge?
No, there are no direct train services from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge. Travelling from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge leave?
The first train from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge leaves at 05:39. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge leave?
The last train from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge leaves at 22:29. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Sunderland and Blythe Bridge by train?
Trains travelling from Sunderland to Blythe Bridge cover a distance of around 137 miles (220 km) during the journey.
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