Trains to Sunderland from Sowerby Bridge
| First train | 04:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:05 | |
| Departure station | Sowerby Bridge | |
| Arrival station | Sunderland | |
| Journey time | From 2h 43m | |
| Distance | 85 miles (137 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Sowerby Bridge to Sunderland in 2 hours 43 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Sowerby Bridge to Sunderland? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 51 minutes to travel the 85 miles (137 km) from Sowerby Bridge to Sunderland by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 18 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to Sunderland. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Sowerby Bridge to Sunderland in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Sunderland by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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