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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sunderland to Walkden
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sunderland to Walkden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland to Walkden will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Fast trains
To travel from Sunderland to Walkden you need to make at least 3 changes.
7:313h45Sunderland11:16Walkden£641One-way2 changes- 8:193h57Sunderland12:16Walkden£641One-way2 changes
- 9:313h45Sunderland13:16Walkden£641One-way2 changes
- 10:323h44Sunderland14:16Walkden£641One-way2 changes
- 11:323h44Sunderland15:16Walkden£641One-way2 changes
- 7:573h19Sunderland11:16Walkden£1321One-way3 changes
- 11:573h19Sunderland15:16Walkden£1321One-way3 changes
- 14:573h19Sunderland18:16Walkden£1321One-way3 changes
- 9:563h20Sunderland13:16Walkden£1321One-way3 changes
- 10:553h21Sunderland14:16Walkden£1321One-way3 changes
Live departures
Sunderland to Walkden train times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to Walkden trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:31 Sunderland | 3h45 | 11:16 Walkden | 2 changes | |
| 7:57 Sunderland | 3h19 | 11:16 Walkden | 3 changes | |
| 8:19 Sunderland | 3h57 | 12:16 Walkden | 3 changes | |
| 8:19 Sunderland | 3h57 | 12:16 Walkden | 2 changes | |
| 9:31 Sunderland | 3h45 | 13:16 Walkden | 2 changes |
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Why should you book Sunderland to Walkden trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express operates all trains services from Sunderland to Walkden.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sunderland to Walkden
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Sunderland to Walkden and enjoy the approximately 168 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 19:13.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 168 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 5:52 |
Last train 19:13 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transpennine Express from Sunderland to Walkden trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Sunderland and Walkden. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£27
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Sunderland to Walkden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to Walkden by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Walkden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Sunderland to Walkden is 168 km.
The first train from Sunderland to Walkden leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Sunderland to Walkden departs at 19:13.
Trains from Sunderland to Walkden run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunderland to Walkden.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sunderland to Walkden.
To get from Sunderland to Walkden, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Sunderland to Walkden.
The train station in Sunderland that goes to Walkden is Sunderland station (SUN), and it arrives at Walkden station (WKD).
Booking trains from Sunderland to Walkden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sunderland to Walkden offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the rolling landscapes of County Durham and Greater Manchester. While not renowned for being particularly scenic, passengers can enjoy a variety of city and rural sights along the route.
Walkden is a small town with limited attractions, so a day or two should suffice to explore its local sites and enjoy the community atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Sunderland to Walkden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Walkden
Sunderland
Walkden
The major train station for departures in Sunderland is Sunderland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sunderland for your trip from Sunderland to Walkden.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts to all platforms for disabled passengers from the North end of the station. Open for all services.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the North Concourse and accepts cash and cards.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Sunderland
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Fawcett Street, near to the Travel Centre entrance in Athenaeum Street, outside Wilkinsons.
- Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
Stadium of Light
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmSt Peters
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Walkden is Walkden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walkden for your journey to Walkden from Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:40 Saturday 07:10 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Services towards Manchester: From Walkden Road, up 14 steps into the ticket office and then up 28 steps onto the platform. Trains to Manchester leave on the left. Services Towards Wigan leave on the right.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Walkden
- Onward travel information: Located on Walkden Road and Memorial Road for buses to Bolton, Manchester, Eccles and Trafford Park. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station on Walkden Rd under the bridge. (Both Directions)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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