The cheapest and fastest trains from Wylam to Sunderland
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wylam to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wylam to Sunderland will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wylam for Sunderland every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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 £6. 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 £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 29 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£8 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wylam to Sunderland
Trains from Wylam to Sunderland run on average 4 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 40m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 20:31 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Wylam to Sunderland trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Wylam and Sunderland from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wylam and Sunderland
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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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