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St Helens Central to Sunderland train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from St Helens Central to Sunderland, starting from AU$ 208.90 and averaging AU$ 217.26. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 22m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
08:55 St Helens Central	13:50 Sunderland	4h 55m, No direct		Find Tickets
10:28 St Helens Central	14:50 Sunderland	4h 22m, No direct		Find Tickets
10:43 St Helens Central	15:51 Sunderland	5h 8m, No direct		Find Tickets
11:40 St Helens Central	17:17 Sunderland	5h 37m, No direct	Tyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets
12:42 St Helens Central	17:50 Sunderland	5h 8m, No direct		Find Tickets
14:28 St Helens Central	18:51 Paris	4h 23m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

St Helens Central to Sunderland train route details

First train

08:55

Last train

23:04

Departure station

St Helens Central

Arrival station

Sunderland

Journey time

4h 22m

Distance

184 km

Price

AU$ 208.90*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Tyne & Wear Metro, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens Central to Sunderland

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from St Helens Central 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from St Helens Central to Sunderland for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from St Helens Central to Sunderland, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 St Helens Central to Sunderland more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

St Helens Central to Sunderland train ticket types

Save money on your trip from St Helens Central to Sunderland with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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