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Newbury to Sunderland train timetable
Travelling from Newbury to Sunderland, the fastest train takes 6h 17m with an average travel time of 7h 4m. 30 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:58 and the last at 23:46. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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19:38 Newbury | 10h 5m, 2 change | 05:43 Sunderland | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:38 Newbury | 10h 48m, 2 change | 06:26 Sunderland | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:42 Newbury | 10h 1m, 3 change | 05:43 Sunderland | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:42 Newbury | 10h 44m, 3 change | 06:26 Sunderland | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
21:01 Newbury | 10h 29m, 3 change | 07:30 Sunderland | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Newbury to Sunderland train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Newbury 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.
Newbury to Sunderland train travel guide
The train journey from Newbury to Sunderland combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Newbury, you can get to Sunderland in just 6h 17m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Newbury to Sunderland?
The average ticket fare from Newbury to Sunderland is about €63.26, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Newbury to Sunderland by train?
What is the fastest train from Newbury to Sunderland?
The fastest train journey time from Newbury to Sunderland is 6h 17m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Newbury to Sunderland?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Newbury to Sunderland. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Newbury to Sunderland?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Newbury to Sunderland trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Newbury to Sunderland trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Newbury to Sunderland trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Newbury 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.
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Newbury to Sunderland route?
The train from Newbury to Sunderland is operated by Tyne & Wear Metro. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Newbury to Sunderland train tickets

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