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Maidenhead to Sunderland train times
Travelling from Maidenhead to Sunderland, the fastest train takes 4 hours 41 minutes with an average travel time of 5 hours 10 minutes. 63 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:10 and the last at 21:18. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
13:00 Maidenhead | 4 hours 53 minutes, 1 change | 17:53 Sunderland | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
13:00 Maidenhead | 5 hours 21 minutes, 2 change | 18:21 Sunderland | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
13:30 Maidenhead | 5 hours 3 minutes, 2 change | 18:33 Sunderland | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
13:30 Maidenhead | 5 hours 8 minutes, 2 change | 18:38 Sunderland | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
13:35 Maidenhead | 6 hours 30 minutes, 3 change | 20:05 Sunderland | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Maidenhead to Sunderland Train journey information
Plan your journey from Maidenhead to Sunderland with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:10
Last train
21:18
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4 hours 41 minutes
Distance
236 miles (379km)
Price
From €59.10
Train operators
Maidenhead to Sunderland train travel guide
The train journey from Maidenhead to Sunderland combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Maidenhead, you can get to Sunderland in just 4 hours 41 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Maidenhead to Sunderland train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Maidenhead to Sunderland? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Maidenhead to Sunderland by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Maidenhead to Sunderland.
3. What is the best way to travel from Maidenhead to Sunderland by train?
The fastest train journey time from Maidenhead to Sunderland is 4 hours 41 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Maidenhead to Sunderland?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Maidenhead to Sunderland. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Maidenhead to Sunderland train timetables?
Maidenhead to Sunderland trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Maidenhead to Sunderland trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Maidenhead to Sunderland route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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