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Sunderland to Wokingham by train

First train

06:56

Last train

17:29

Departure station

Sunderland

Arrival station

Wokingham

Journey time

From 5h 32m

Distance

242 miles (390 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway

Taking the train from Sunderland to Wokingham in 5 hours 32 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Sunderland to Wokingham? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 7 minutes to travel the 242 miles (390 km) from Sunderland to Wokingham by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 32 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway or Greater Anglia to Wokingham. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Sunderland to Wokingham 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 Wokingham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Sunderland and Wokingham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sunderland to Wokingham is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Sunderland to Wokingham?

No, there are no direct train services from Sunderland to Wokingham. Travelling from Sunderland to Wokingham by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Sunderland to Wokingham leave?

The first train from Sunderland to Wokingham leaves at 06:56. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Sunderland to Wokingham leave?

The last train from Sunderland to Wokingham leaves at 17:29. 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 Wokingham by train?

Trains travelling from Sunderland to Wokingham cover a distance of around 242 miles (390 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Wokingham to Sunderland.

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† 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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