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Trains from Dumbarton (All Stations) to
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Dumbarton (All Stations) to Frodsham by train

A train trip from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Frodsham takes about 15hrs 13 mins on average, covering roughly 197 miles (317 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Dumbarton (All Stations) to Frodsham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Frodsham

Departure Station

Dumbarton (All Stations)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from13hrs 13 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

18:40 / 01:11

Distance

197miles
(317 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Frodsham by Train

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On average, the journey takes around 15hrs 13 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Frodsham), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 13hrs 13 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 197-mile (317 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham

Curious about your trip from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Frodsham? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham by train?

The travel time between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 15hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 13hrs 13 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Frodsham is 13hrs 13 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 18:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham?

First class tickets on trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham?

Amenities on trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Frodsham by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Frodsham, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Frodsham?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) & Frodsham. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Frodsham?

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Frodsham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Dumbarton (All Stations) to Frodsham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Frodsham on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:16 Dumbarton East16:51 Frodsham2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
7 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
10:12 Dumbarton East17:52 Frodsham2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
7 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
11:12 Dumbarton East18:51 Frodsham2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
7 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
13:12 Dumbarton East20:51 Frodsham2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
7 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
18:40 Dumbarton East07:53 Frodsham2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
13 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
23:38 Dumbarton Central16:51 Frodsham2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
17 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Frodsham Station

Exploring Frodsham Train Station: A Gateway to the North West

Frodsham train station is a quaint yet vital stop situated in the picturesque Cheshire village of Frodsham. It serves as a convenient access point for travelers exploring the region's charming locales, as well as connecting them to larger cities beyond. Whether you're a local resident commuting for work or a visitor soaking in the local culture, Frodsham provides a smooth start to any journey.

Station Facilities and Services

Even though Frodsham is a relatively small station, it ensures passengers have access to essential services. While there is no ticket office, ticket machines on each platform allow passengers to collect pre-purchased tickets. You can comfortably purchase tickets using debit or credit card at these machines, which are accessible for those with mobility challenges.

Real-time travel information is available through the help point and is displayed on both departure and arrival screens, ensuring you're always up to date with your travels. For those who require special assistance, step-free access is provided to Platform 1, leading towards Chester, and Platform 2, heading towards Manchester, is accessible via a footbridge.

Connectivity and Onward Travel Options

If you're planning to continue your journey from Frodsham station, the local transport services offer a range of options. For those looking to travel by bus, there are bus stops conveniently located on the main road. Though there aren't any cycle hire facilities, there is ample space for bicycle storage should you choose to bring your own. Keep in mind, rail replacement services operate from a nearby bus stop should they be necessary.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Frodsham station offers excellent connectivity to a variety of popular destinations. You can easily catch trains to Chester, known for its beautiful ancient walls and fascinating architecture. If a city vibe is more your style, hop on a train to vibrant hubs like Manchester Piccadilly or Liverpool Lime Street. For those looking to travel further afield, routes to destinations like London Euston and Sheffield are also available.

See the World From Frodsham

Whether you're off on a new adventure or returning home after a bustling trip, Frodsham train station is your welcoming launchpad into the heart of Cheshire and beyond. The convenience of the station's facilities ensures your travel experience is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. As you plan your next journey, consider purchasing your tickets online for a hassle-free start. With an array of charming destinations and essential amenities, Frodsham station truly is a gateway to the North West's delights.