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Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Clifton Down (CFN)

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16

train journeys
per day

243

miles (391 kms)

6hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 22:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Clifton Down (CFN)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Sunderland and Clifton Down , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sunderland to Clifton Down is approximately 243 miles (391 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 24 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Clifton Down.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sunderland to Clifton Down. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Sunderland to Clifton Down Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:39
    6 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    12:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:08
    5 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:56
    6 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    14:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:09
    5 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    15:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:32
    6 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    16:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:07
    5 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    17:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:32
    6 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    18:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:30
    6 hrs 30 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    19:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:32
    6 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    19:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:37
    6 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    19:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:32
    6 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    20:26
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:09
    5 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    21:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:30
    6 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    22:01
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:30
    11 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    05:24
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    21:29
    12 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    10:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down
  • Mon 10th Jun
    22:29
    12 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    11:00
    Sunderland
    Clifton Down
    Sunderland to Clifton Down

About Sunderland Station

Station name Sunderland (SUN)
Address Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR1 3HP
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Clifton Down Station

Station name Clifton Down (CFN)
Address Clifton Down station, Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, City of, BS8 2PN
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Sunderland and Clifton Down

The travel time between Sunderland and Clifton Down by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sunderland and Clifton Down vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:50.

First class tickets on trains between Sunderland and Clifton Down typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Sunderland and Clifton Down can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sunderland & Clifton Down. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Clifton Down.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Sunderland and Clifton Down, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.