A train trip from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Roche takes about 16hrs 11 mins on average, covering roughly 382 miles (615 kilometres). With around 5 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Roche |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Dumbarton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 5trains per day |
Journey Time | from12hrs 33 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:11 / 01:11 |
Distance | 382miles (615 km) |
3 Routes | Via Edinburgh & Taunton & Par Via Edinburgh & Bristol Temple Meads & Par Via Edinburgh & Taunton & Par |
4 Train Operators | GWR, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, CrossCountry |
Hop on a Train from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Roche – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Roche 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 16hrs 11 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Roche), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 12hrs 33 mins. With roughly 5 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 382-mile (615 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, CrossCountry, 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 Roche!
The travel time between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Roche by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 16hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 12hrs 33 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Roche is 12hrs 33 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Roche vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:11.
First class tickets on trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Roche typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Roche can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) & Roche. However, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Roche.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Roche, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Sunday 27th April | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 14:42 Dumbarton East | 10:34 Roche | 3 changes | Edinburgh Bristol Temple Meads Par | 19 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:54 Dumbarton Central | 16:34 Roche | 3 changes | Edinburgh Taunton Par | 17 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Roche Train Station may not be the most bustling station in the UK, but it certainly has its charm and provides an essential transport hub for the local community. Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Cornwall, it serves as a gateway not only for local travel but also for adventures further afield. While it might not have the conveniences of bigger stations, it stands out in its simplicity and provides essential services to the travelling public.
Roche Station is quite basic when it comes to its facilities. For those looking to purchase tickets, it is important to note that there is no ticket office or ticket machine available at the station. Therefore, buying tickets online in advance is recommended. However, travelers can make use of the induction loop available for assistance.
In terms of amenities, the station lacks some conveniences such as a waiting room, accessible toilets, and vending machines. However, it offers a simple seating area and free Wi-Fi under the network “GWR Free Station WiFi.” While you won’t find ATMs or refreshment facilities here, the charm of Roche is in its straightforward functionality.
Step-free access is present in parts of Roche station, classified as a Category B2. This means that while there is access to the platform, it involves a steep ramp and barrow crossing. Assistance with ramps for train access is available for those who need it. Although no staff are available on-site to assist travelers, help points are present at the station to guide and support passengers. Should you require further assistance, Passenger Assist services can be booked two hours in advance for your travel convenience.
If you’re planning to journey beyond the station, Roche offers viable onward travel options. Rail replacement services are conveniently located off Victoria Road at the station front. Though taxis are not on standby at Roche, travelers can plan bus journeys with ease, as printable bus information is available here.
Roche Station acts as a starting point for various destinations, allowing you to embark on scenic train journeys. Whether you’re off to explore the sandy beaches of Newquay or the bustling cityscape of Plymouth, Roche provides a convenient embarkation point. Travelers often book trains from Roche to places like Newquay, London Paddington, and Penzance.
Beyond these, other popular destinations include Truro, Lostwithiel, and Torquay, ensuring that there’s always somewhere interesting within reaching distance from Roche.
While Roche may be a small station, its importance to the community and the connection it offers to the wider rail network cannot be understated. Prepare your travel ahead, and embrace the simplicity that this humble station offers on your next journey. Whether it’s a daily commute or a newfound adventure, Roche Train Station is your starting point for seamless travel. Embrace the journey and enjoy the ride.