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Sunderland to Warrington Bank Quay by train

First train

05:39

Last train

21:06

Departure station

Sunderland

Arrival station

Warrington Bank Quay

Journey time

From 3h 45m

Distance

116 miles (187 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Grand Central Railway

How to travel from Sunderland to Warrington Bank Quay by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Sunderland to Warrington Bank Quay? Look no further.

You'll usually find 20 trains per day running between Sunderland and Warrington Bank Quay, which usually take 4 hours 37 minutes to complete the 116 miles (187 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 45 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Warrington Bank Quay by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Sunderland to Warrington Bank Quay if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Warrington Bank Quay? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Sunderland to Warrington Bank Quay

Want to know more about your journey from Sunderland to Warrington Bank Quay? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Warrington Bank Quay from Sunderland?

To travel to Warrington Bank Quay from Sunderland, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 37 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 45 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Sunderland to Warrington Bank Quay?

Trains from Sunderland to Warrington Bank Quay take an average of 4 hours and 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 45 minutes. You'll usually find 20 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Sunderland and Warrington Bank Quay by train?

The quickest journey time between Sunderland and Warrington Bank Quay by train is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Sunderland to Warrington Bank Quay?

No, there are no direct trains running from Sunderland to Warrington Bank Quay, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Sunderland to Warrington Bank Quay

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Sunderland to Warrington Bank Quay is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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