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Dunbar to Avonmouth by train

A train trip from Dunbar to Avonmouth takes about 9hrs 38 mins on average, covering roughly 311 miles (500 kilometres). With around 8 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £60.70, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dunbar to Avonmouth Key Stats

Arrival Station

Avonmouth

Departure Station

Dunbar

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 47 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 01:02

Distance

311miles
(500 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£60.70

Travelling from Dunbar to Avonmouth by Train

Hop on a Train from Dunbar to Avonmouth – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dunbar to Avonmouth 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 9hrs 38 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Avonmouth), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 47 mins. With roughly 8 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 311-mile (500 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, GWR, CrossCountry, 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!

The best part? Tickets start from just £60.70 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

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 Avonmouth!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dunbar and Avonmouth

Curious about your trip from Dunbar to Avonmouth? 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 Dunbar and Avonmouth by train?

The travel time between Dunbar and Avonmouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 47 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dunbar and Avonmouth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dunbar to Avonmouth is 7hrs 47 mins.

How much does the train from Dunbar to Avonmouth cost?

Train ticket prices from Dunbar to Avonmouth can start from as little as £60.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dunbar and Avonmouth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dunbar and Avonmouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dunbar and Avonmouth?

First class tickets on trains between Dunbar and Avonmouth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dunbar and Avonmouth?

Amenities on trains between Dunbar and Avonmouth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dunbar to Avonmouth by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dunbar and Avonmouth. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Avonmouth, 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 Dunbar to Avonmouth?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dunbar & Avonmouth. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dunbar to Avonmouth?

First TransPennine Express, GWR, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Dunbar and Avonmouth.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dunbar and Avonmouth?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dunbar and Avonmouth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Dunbar to Avonmouth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dunbar to Avonmouth on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:11 Dunbar13:13 Avonmouth2 changesNewcastle
Bristol Temple Meads
7 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
07:25 Dunbar14:13 Avonmouth1 changeBristol Temple Meads
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
08:27 Dunbar16:13 Avonmouth2 changesEdinburgh
Bristol Temple Meads
7 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
09:59 Dunbar17:13 Avonmouth2 changesNewcastle
Bristol Temple Meads
7 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
12:00 Dunbar19:13 Avonmouth2 changesBerwick-Upon-Tweed
Bristol Temple Meads
7 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Dunbar21:47 Avonmouth2 changesEdinburgh
Bristol Temple Meads
8 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Dunbar22:14 Avonmouth1 changeBristol Temple Meads
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
21:25 Dunbar10:13 Avonmouth2 changesLeeds
Bristol Temple Meads
12 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dunbar to Avonmouth journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Dunbar to Avonmouth start from as little as £60.70

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Dunbar to Avonmouth start from £137.50 one way, or £242.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Dunbar to Avonmouth are available for £243.10 one way, or £486.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Dunbar Station

An Introduction to Dunbar Train Station

Rich in history and nestled on Scotland’s east coast, Dunbar provides more than just a charming seaside ambiance. It's home to a key railway station linking you to various mesmerizing locations near and far. Whether you're planning a day trip to the historic Edinburgh or venturing further afield, Dunbar station is perfectly poised to meet your travel needs. Take advantage of its facilities to ensure your journey is as seamless as possible.

Facilities and Amenities at Dunbar Train Station

Dunbar Train Station has a range of facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. For ticket purchasing, the station is well-equipped with a ticket office open from early morning until late at night throughout the week, and ticket machines that allow easy collection of tickets bought online. Accessibility is catered for with step-free access across the whole station and accessible ticket machines. Passenger assistance is available if needed, with a meeting point located at the Ticket Office. It's worth noting that while there are no luggage storage facilities, they do have CCTV for added security.

Commuters will appreciate that there's no shortage of seating areas, though there are no refreshment facilities on site. If you plan to drive, the station offers 76 parking spaces, including six accessible spaces. Cyclists will find 48 bicycle stands available though they are not sheltered. While there is no bike hire service, the station is bike-friendly with stands located conveniently within the parking facility.

Transport Links and Accessibility

The station offers seamless transport links to ensure your journey doesn't end when the train stops. Rail Replacement Coaches are readily available from the front of the station, offering a reliable alternative when necessary. Taxi users can consult TrainTaxi for details about local taxi services. Additionally, there are various bus connections to pave your way to further destinations. Printable journey planning resources are also available should you need them.

Plan your onward journey with confidence; you'll find taxies, buses, and even a printable travel guide through the station's resources. For precise pick-up points during rail replacements, you can rely on the What3Words system to never lose your way.

Popular Train Routes from Dunbar

Dunbar station connects you to many intriguing places. Just a short train ride away, you can find yourself surrounded by the rich architecture of Edinburgh or at the bustling heart of Glasgow. Head south to experience the serene beauty of York or the coastal charm of Newcastle.

Further exploring options include journeys to London Kings Cross, providing a direct connection to the vibrant capital city. Embrace the breathtaking scenery on the way to Berwick-Upon-Tweed or venture through Scotland's beautiful landscapes to Aberdeen.

Why Choose Dunbar Train Station?

Scotland's train stations often possess a unique charm and functionality that serve both leisure and business travelers alike. Dunbar Train Station is no exception, offering a full spectrum of amenities that contribute to a stress-free travel experience. The thoughtful layout encourages accessibility, while the array of transport connections simplifies reaching any destination. Whether you're swinging by for a weekend getaway to Musselburgh or heading on a cross-country trek to Leeds, Dunbar promises to be an efficient and welcoming starting point.

Travel with ease and let us meet your journey needs. Discover how Dunbar can seamlessly connect you to your next adventure. Book your tickets and allow the rhythm of the rails to guide you through the wonders of the United Kingdom. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Avonmouth Station

Welcome to Avonmouth Train Station

Nestled in the northwest of Bristol, Avonmouth train station is a quaint and functional hub for travelers. Whether you’re commuting for work or setting out on an adventure, this station provides fundamental services to ensure a smooth journey. Despite its modest size, Avonmouth is part of the bustling Great Western Railway network and offers various routes to keep passengers connected across the region.

Facilities and Amenities

Avonmouth station finds its charm in simplicity. It doesn't boast a ticket office or machines, so passengers should plan to purchase their tickets online or before arriving at the station. However, smartcard validators are available for those using contactless payment methods. Accessibility is a priority, as the station features partial step-free access and ramps to board trains, accommodating everyone’s travel needs.

Helpful Support

If you have any travel-related inquiries, information is at hand through help points scattered around the station, while departure screens keep you updated on train times. Safety is prioritized with newly installed CCTV. For those in need of additional support, Passenger Assist services can be requested, allowing for up to two hours before travel. More information on assistance can be found on the National Rail website.

Onward Travel from Avonmouth

Seamlessly connecting rail with road, Avonmouth station provides convenient transport links. Though taxi services aren't available directly at the station, bus stops on McLaren Road cater to rail replacement services. For reaching further destinations like airports, passengers can transfer at key stations such as Reading and Bristol Temple Meads.

If cycling is your mode of choice, you can bring your bike along on the train as Avonmouth supports this environmentally friendly travel option.

Explore Popular Destinations

Avonmouth train station makes discovering the surrounding area straightforward and exciting. Popular travel routes include destinations like bustling Bristol Temple Meads, picturesque Severn Beach, and the lively city of Cardiff Central. Whether it's a short trip to Clifton Down or an extended journey to London Paddington, the station connects you with various exciting places.

Final Thoughts

Though Avonmouth station may not have the lavish amenities of larger stations, its practicality and connection capabilities are commendable. The laid-back charm of Avonmouth, combined with its integral role in regional connectivity, makes it a handy starting point for travelers across and beyond Bristol. For a deeper knowledge of the station’s offerings or to plan your journey, you can visit GWR's dedicated Avonmouth page for more information.

Happy travels, and enjoy the journey from Avonmouth - where every trip starts with a smile!

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