Wigan to Sunderland Trains

Wigan to Sunderland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wigan and Sunderland takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Wigan to Sunderland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 18m
Duration: 177 mi
Distance: £80
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

best

Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...

4h 12m

£67–119

Wigan to Sunderland train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Wigan and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

1:38 PM → 5:24 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
2:39 PM → 6:24 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
3:38 PM → 7:21 PM
3h 43m • 1 change
7:39 PM → 11:07 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:28 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
7:57 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 1:23 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:28 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
7:57 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 1:23 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:28 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
7:57 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 1:23 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:28 AM → 10:23 AM
3h 54m • 1 change
7:57 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
9:38 AM → 1:23 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
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