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Whitchurch to Sunderland train prices and times

Planning a journey from Whitchurch to Sunderland? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 70.58, with average prices for this route around NZD 293.11. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
20:47 Whitchurch (Shropshire)	08:00+1 Sunderland	11h 13m, No direct		Find Tickets
23:43 Whitchurch (Shropshire)	10:30+1 Paris	10h 47m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Whitchurch to Sunderland train route details

First train

08:52

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Whitchurch

Arrival station

Sunderland

Journey time

5h 34m

Distance

408 km

Price

NZD 70.58*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitchurch to Sunderland

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Whitchurch to Sunderland during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Whitchurch to Sunderland, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Whitchurch to Sunderland ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Whitchurch to Sunderland more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Whitchurch to Sunderland train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Whitchurch to Sunderland from NZD 70.58

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Whitchurch to Sunderland train prices and times

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