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Compare prices and tickets Wetheral to Sunderland by train
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Why should you book Wetheral to Sunderland trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Wetheral to Sunderland.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Wetheral to Sunderland.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wetheral to Sunderland
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Trains from Wetheral to Sunderland run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 48m.
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 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 07:08 |
Last train 20:29 |
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: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Wetheral to Sunderland trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wetheral and Sunderland from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£27
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Wetheral to Sunderland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wetheral to Sunderland 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 Sunderland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Wetheral to Sunderland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Wetheral to Sunderland covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Wetheral to Sunderland is 93 km.
The first train from Wetheral to Sunderland leaves at 7:08.
The last train from Wetheral to Sunderland departs at 20:29.
Trains from Wetheral to Sunderland run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wetheral to Sunderland.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wetheral and Sunderland. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Wetheral to Sunderland, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wetheral to Sunderland.
The train station in Wetheral that goes to Sunderland is Wetheral station (WRL), and it arrives at Sunderland station (SUN).
The cheapest way to get from Wetheral to Sunderland is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Wetheral to Sunderland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Wetheral to Sunderland is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the lush countryside of Cumbria and the scenic views along the River Eden.
A day trip from Wetheral to Sunderland is feasible with a travel time of 1h 48m each way, a distance of 93 km, and a frequency of 4 trains per day.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Sunderland is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Sunderland Museum, Winter Gardens, and Roker Beach, while also allowing time to enjoy local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Wetheral to Sunderland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wetheral and Sunderland
Wetheral
Sunderland
The major train station for departures in Wetheral is Wetheral. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wetheral for your trip from Wetheral to Sunderland.
Wetheral
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Step free access to both platforms, access between platforms is via a stepped overbridge, step free access between platforms is via a country lane and is quite lengthy.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Public transport options for Wetheral
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on the Village Green (Station side for Carlisle, opposite side for Hexham)
The major train station for arrivals in Sunderland is Sunderland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sunderland for your journey to Sunderland from Wetheral.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike 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
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