The average train between Sunderland and Linwood takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Sunderland to Linwood. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Sunderland and Linwood. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Linwood at 11:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Linwood. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Linwood station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
Sunderland to Linwood train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.
Sunderland to Linwood train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Sunderland to Linwood train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sunderland and Linwood is 223.2 km. The road distance is 296 km.
You can take a train from Sunderland to Johnstone via Carlisle and Glasgow Central in around 3h 46m.