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Dunbar to Bardon Mill by train

A train trip from Dunbar to Bardon Mill takes about 3hrs 34 mins on average, covering roughly 71 miles (114 kilometres). With around 15 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 £11.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dunbar to Bardon Mill Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bardon Mill

Departure Station

Dunbar

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 28 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 23:25

Distance

71miles
(114 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Dunbar to Bardon Mill by Train

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

Planning to travel from Dunbar to Bardon Mill 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 3hrs 34 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bardon Mill), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 28 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 71-mile (114 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, 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 £11.00 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 Bardon Mill!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dunbar and Bardon Mill

Curious about your trip from Dunbar to Bardon Mill? 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 Bardon Mill by train?

The travel time between Dunbar and Bardon Mill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 28 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dunbar to Bardon Mill is 2hrs 28 mins.

How much does the train from Dunbar to Bardon Mill cost?

Train ticket prices from Dunbar to Bardon Mill can start from as little as £11.00 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 Bardon Mill?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dunbar and Bardon Mill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:25.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Dunbar and Bardon Mill?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dunbar & Bardon Mill. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dunbar to Bardon Mill?

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Dunbar and Bardon Mill.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dunbar and Bardon Mill?

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

When are Dunbar to Bardon Mill Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dunbar to Bardon Mill on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:11 Dunbar09:21 Bardon Mill1 changeNewcastle
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
07:45 Dunbar11:00 Bardon Mill2 changesEdinburgh
Carlisle
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
08:27 Dunbar11:35 Bardon Mill2 changesEdinburgh
Newcastle
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
09:57 Dunbar13:02 Bardon Mill2 changesEdinburgh
Carlisle
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
09:59 Dunbar13:26 Bardon Mill1 changeNewcastle
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
11:01 Dunbar14:27 Bardon Mill2 changesEdinburgh
Newcastle
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
11:44 Dunbar15:09 Bardon Mill2 changesEdinburgh
Carlisle
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
12:00 Dunbar15:23 Bardon Mill2 changesBerwick-Upon-Tweed
Newcastle
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Dunbar16:59 Bardon Mill2 changesEdinburgh
Carlisle
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Dunbar17:38 Bardon Mill1 changeNewcastle
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Dunbar18:21 Bardon Mill1 changeNewcastle
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:38 Dunbar18:21 Bardon Mill2 changesBerwick-Upon-Tweed
Newcastle
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dunbar to Bardon Mill 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 Bardon Mill start from as little as £11.00

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 Bardon Mill start from £33.00 one way

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 Bardon Mill are available for £47.40 one way

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 Bardon Mill Station

Discover Bardon Mill Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Northumberland, Bardon Mill Train Station is a charming gateway for travelers exploring the region. While this rural station may not boast the amenities of its city counterparts, its serene surroundings and simple facilities offer a quaint stopover for passengers venturing across Northern England.

Facilities and Amenities

Bardon Mill station keeps it straightforward with the essentials for a hassle-free journey. While there is no ticket office, ticket machines are on hand for you to purchase and collect your tickets. It’s good to note that there are accessible ticket machines and an induction loop available, ensuring inclusivity for travelers with accessibility needs. For assistance, there are customer help points around the station, though no permanent staff presence is available. If you require support on your journey, the on-board train conductor is your go-to.

Unfortunately, you won't find waiting rooms or refreshment facilities here, so make sure to prepare for your journey in advance. However, for those cycling to the station, there are a few bicycle storage spaces available, offering secure lockers under the watchful eye of CCTV.

Accessibility Features

Step-free access is one of the accessible features at Bardon Mill, with pathways leading to both platforms. For those heading to Newcastle, access is made easy via the car park, while Carlisle-bound travelers utilize the level crossing. You can also find more about the layout with the interactive 360 map (feel free to click here).

Onward Travel Options

When it comes to stepping beyond the tracks, Bardon Mill offers a couple of onward travel options despite its rural setting. The Rail Replacement Service picks up and drops off near the Bowes Hotel, lending ease to those traveling towards either Carlisle or Newcastle. If you're in need of a taxi, you can find comprehensive information about local services [here](https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you).

Bus enthusiasts will appreciate that the station provides details for onward traveling via bus, available in a downloadable poster format here. It’s worth noting that bicycle hire facilities are unavailable, so consider planning accordingly for your outdoor endeavors.

Popular Routes from Bardon Mill

Bardon Mill is your stepping stone to some intriguing destinations, perfect for both business and leisure travelers alike. Why not catch a train to the bustling city of Newcastle or the heritage town of Hexham? Perhaps you’re venturing further afield to experience the vibrant city life of Leeds or even the historic architecture of Edinburgh. And for those fancying a touch of London’s vibrant culture, journeys to Kings Cross and Euston are available. Explore routes and book tickets for some of these popular destinations:

Overall, Bardon Mill Train Station embodies the charm and simplicity of rural rail travel in the UK. While the facilities are basic, the service reliably connects you to a network of intriguing destinations. Whether you’re embarking on an adventure or a charming day out, Bardon Mill is a delightful point of departure. Enjoy the journey!

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