Train Wolverhampton to Sunderland from £142 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Wolverhampton and Sunderland takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Wolverhampton to Sunderland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 28m
Duration: 230 mi
Distance: £142
Average price: Hourly
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Wolverhampton to Sunderland train times

Trains run hourly between Wolverhampton and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wolverhampton is at 6:57 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

3:57 PM → 8:06 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes
4:39 PM → 9:06 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
5:39 PM → 10:06 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
6:57 PM → 6:26 AM
Arrives next day
11h 29m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

5:30 AM → 10:00 AM
4h 30m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
7:59 AM → 11:59 AM
4h • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

5:30 AM → 10:00 AM
4h 30m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
7:59 AM → 11:59 AM
4h • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

5:30 AM → 10:00 AM
4h 30m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
7:59 AM → 11:59 AM
4h • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

5:30 AM → 10:00 AM
4h 30m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 45m • 2 changes
7:59 AM → 11:59 AM
4h • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes

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