The average train between Sunderland and Warrington takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Sunderland to Warrington. 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 4 hours between Sunderland and Warrington. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Warrington at 7:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sunderland to Warrington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Warrington. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Warrington station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Sunderland to Warrington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Sunderland to Warrington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Sunderland to Warrington train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Sunderland and Warrington is 185.4 km. The road distance is 281 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadilly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 23m.