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Compare prices and tickets Sunderland to Warrington by train
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Grand Central Trains operates all trains services from Sunderland to Warrington.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sunderland to Warrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sunderland to Warrington run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 4h 5m.
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 185 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 00:18 |
Last train 20:48 |
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: Grand Central Trains from Sunderland to Warrington trainsGrand Central Trains trains will get you between Sunderland and Warrington from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Sunderland to Warrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to Warrington 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 Warrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sunderland to Warrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Sunderland to Warrington covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Sunderland to Warrington is 185 km.
The first train from Sunderland to Warrington leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Sunderland to Warrington departs at 20:48.
Trains from Sunderland to Warrington run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunderland to Warrington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sunderland to Warrington.
To travel from Sunderland to Warrington, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sunderland to Warrington.
The train station in Sunderland that goes to Warrington is Sunderland station (SUN), and it arrives at Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Warrington is by train, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Sunderland to Warrington 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 Warrington offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through areas like the picturesque Durham countryside and the industrial landscapes of Teesside, providing a varied scenic experience.
A day trip from Sunderland to Warrington is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 5m. However, there are 2 train services available per day, covering a distance of 185 km.
In Warrington, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique goods, attend a performance at the Pyramid & Parr Hall, or enjoy an exciting day at TeamSport Indoor Karting. For sports enthusiasts, a visit to the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Club is a must. You can also take a leisurely walk along the Trans Pennine Trail. Notable sights include Walton Hall and Gardens, the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Gulliver's World Theme Park, Sankey Valley Park, and Victoria Park.
To explore Warrington's key attractions, two to three days should suffice, allowing time to visit spots like Walton Hall and Gardens, the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, and the Golden Square Shopping Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Sunderland to Warrington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Warrington
Sunderland
Warrington
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 Warrington.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Warrington is Warrington Bank Quay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warrington Bank Quay for your journey to Warrington from Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 05:45 - 19:00 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Warrington Bank Quay Car Park 2 - Slutchers Lane
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 28 cycle spaces are available outside the main entrance and 8 cycle spaces are on Platform 3/4.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Warrington Bank Quay
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Forecourt.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:40 Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Warrington Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops outside the Station Entrance.
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