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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €26.94, with average prices for this route around €28.02. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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21:29
3 hours 57 minutes, Changes required
Sunderland
01:26
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Manchester Piccadilly
NorthernTransPennine Express
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22:06
5 hours 36 minutes, Changes required
Sunderland
03:42
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Manchester Piccadilly
NorthernTransPennine Express
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22:06
10 hours 43 minutes, Changes required
Sunderland
08:49
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Manchester Piccadilly
NorthernTransPennine Express
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22:29
9 hours 8 minutes, Changes required
Sunderland
07:37
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Manchester Piccadilly
NorthernTransPennine Express
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23:57
7 hours 29 minutes, Changes required
Sunderland
07:26
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Manchester Piccadilly
Tyne & Wear MetroTransPennine Express
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23:57
7 hours 37 minutes, Changes required
Sunderland
07:34
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Tyne & Wear MetroTransPennine Express
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Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:50
Last train
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Departure station
Sunderland
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Piccadilly
Journey time
Journey time
3 hours 3 minutes
Distance
Distance
169 km
Price
Price
€26.94*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Sunderland to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.