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Trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Sunderland (SUN)

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21

train journeys
per day

114

miles (183 kms)

3hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

06:09 / 00:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

7

routes

Trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Sunderland (SUN)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between St Helens Central and Sunderland , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from St Helens Central to Sunderland is approximately 114 miles (183 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 9 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens Central and Sunderland.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Helens Central to Sunderland. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from St Helens Central to Sunderland Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:09
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:09
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:01
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    12:01
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:28
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    12:37
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:07
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    14:01
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:13
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    14:01
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:57
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    14:37
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:10
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    14:49
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    16:01
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:13
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    16:01
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:13
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    16:35
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:56
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    17:49
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:10
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:52
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:10
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    18:37
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:09
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    20:05
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:13
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:28
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    21:05
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:13
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    22:05
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:56
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    23:07
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:10
    10 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    06:26
    St Helens Central
    Sunderland
    St Helens Central to Sunderland

About St Helens Central Station

Station name St Helens Central (SNH)
Address St Helens Central station, Shaw Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1DQ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:50 - 20:40
Tuesday 05:50 - 20:40
Wednesday 05:50 - 20:40
Thursday 05:50 - 20:40
Friday 05:50 - 20:40
Saturday 05:50 - 20:40
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between St Helens Central and Sunderland

The travel time between St Helens Central and Sunderland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens Central and Sunderland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Helens Central & Sunderland. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens Central and Sunderland.

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