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Compare train for Wylam to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wylam to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 29 km
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Why should you book Wylam to Sunderland trains with Omio?
Northern Rail operates all trains services from Wylam to Sunderland.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wylam to Sunderland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wylam to Sunderland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 7:09 |
Last train 18:44 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Northern Rail from Wylam to Sunderland trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Wylam and Sunderland from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
40m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
3 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
FAQs: Wylam to Sunderland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wylam 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 Wylam to Sunderland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Wylam to Sunderland covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wylam to Sunderland is 29 km.
The first train from Wylam to Sunderland leaves at 7:09.
The last train from Wylam to Sunderland departs at 18:44.
Trains from Wylam to Sunderland run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wylam to Sunderland.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wylam and Sunderland. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To travel from Wylam to Sunderland, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wylam to Sunderland.
The train station in Wylam that goes to Sunderland is Wylam station (WYM), and it arrives at Sunderland station (SUN).
The cheapest way to get from Wylam to Sunderland is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Wylam to Sunderland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wylam to Sunderland offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland and along the River Tyne, providing a mix of rural and urban vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Wylam to Sunderland is feasible with a journey time of 40m and a distance of 29 km. Trains run 4 times 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 Wylam to Sunderland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wylam and Sunderland
Wylam
Sunderland
The major train station for departures in Wylam is Wylam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wylam for your trip from Wylam to Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Ramped access to both platforms via level crossing. Step free access from car park to station entrance but Car Park surface is uneven with gravel.
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wylam
- 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 near the level crossing (Boathouse Inn side for Newcastle, Station side for Carlisle)
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 Wylam.
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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