A train trip from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Horton-in-Ribblesdale takes about 6hrs 48 mins on average, covering roughly 152 miles (245 kilometres). With around 7 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Horton-in-Ribblesdale |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Dumbarton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 7trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 46 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 08:42 / 00:23 |
Distance | 152miles (245 km) |
4 Routes | Via Partick & Glasgow Central & Carlisle Via Glasgow Queen Street & Glasgow Central & Carlisle Via Edinburgh & Leeds Via Preston (Lancs) & Leeds |
6 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway |
Hop on a Train from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Horton-in-Ribblesdale – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Horton-in-Ribblesdale by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 48 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Horton-in-Ribblesdale), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 46 mins. With roughly 7 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 152-mile (245 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Horton-in-Ribblesdale!
The travel time between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Horton-in-Ribblesdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 46 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Horton-in-Ribblesdale is 3hrs 46 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Horton-in-Ribblesdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.
First class tickets on trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Horton-in-Ribblesdale typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) & Horton-in-Ribblesdale. However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Horton-in-Ribblesdale.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Horton-in-Ribblesdale, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 08:20 Dumbarton East | 13:54 Horton-in-Ribblesdale | 3 changes | Partick Glasgow Central Carlisle | 5 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:42 Dumbarton East | 15:35 Horton-in-Ribblesdale | 2 changes | Edinburgh Leeds | 6 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:20 Dumbarton East | 16:51 Horton-in-Ribblesdale | 3 changes | Partick Glasgow Central Carlisle | 5 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:19 Dumbarton East | 18:56 Horton-in-Ribblesdale | 3 changes | Partick Glasgow Central Carlisle | 5 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:42 Dumbarton East | 20:42 Horton-in-Ribblesdale | 3 changes | Partick Glasgow Central Carlisle | 5 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 22:42 Dumbarton East | 09:54 Horton-in-Ribblesdale | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 11 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Horton-in-Ribblesdale train station is nestled within the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales National Park. This charming station serves as a gateway to explore natural beauty and the historic village that shares its name. Whether you’re a walker venturing out onto the Three Peaks Challenge, a local commuter, or a curious tourist, Horton-in-Ribblesdale provides the basic facilities to get your journey underway. While it might not offer the grandeur of larger stations, it stands as an accessible entry into one of the UK's most lovely landscapes.
One of the quaint features about Horton-in-Ribblesdale is its simplicity. The station lacks a ticket office and ticket machines, so it’s useful to purchase tickets in advance or online before arriving. For day-trippers concerned about accessibility, it's important to note that step-free access is challenging with steep step-ups to the train, although ramps are available with help from the train conductor.
Although you won’t find shops or refreshment facilities directly at the station, the village offers charming local options for a snack or meal. If you need assistance, there are customer help points, but bear in mind there are no staff on site at the station. Likewise, the lack of CCTV on platforms and parking means your personal vigilance adds to the tranquillity of this rural setting.
Getting around from Horton-in-Ribblesdale can be an adventure on its own. For road transport, you might have to rely on local taxi services which can be found through resources like Cab4You. The station's position on popular trekking routes makes taxi and bus lines handy, although directly linked buses are limited and require checking beforehand.
Bicycle enthusiasts can park bikes securely at the station, though bicycle hire isn't currently available on-site, so plan accordingly if you wish to cycle through the picturesque landscape.
The station is wonderfully connected to several notable destinations. Plan trips to the bustling city of Leeds or the culturally rich town of York. For a taste of the outdoors, destinations like Settle and Skipton offer a mix of historical intrigue and scenic tranquility.
If you’re in it for a grander travel, set your sights for a journey down to London King's Cross, or wander northwards to Carlisle. Excursions towards vibrant Manchester or the heritage-rich Sheffield also promise exciting discoveries along the way.
Beyond the trains and the tracks, Horton-in-Ribblesdale train station acts as a serene starting point for adventure and exploration within the heart of one of the UK's finest national parks. Plan with care, relish the area's charm and ensure you're equipped with any necessities ahead of your trip. This way, you can experience all the joys that the Yorkshire Dales offer at your own delightful pace.