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Trains from Dunbar (DUN) to Chester (CTR)

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12

train journeys
per day

194

miles (312 kms)

5hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

06:11 / 00:16

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Dunbar (DUN) to Chester (CTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Dunbar and Chester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dunbar to Chester is approximately 194 miles (312 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 57 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Dunbar and Chester.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dunbar to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Dunbar to Chester Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:11
    5 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    11:51
    Dunbar
    Chester
    Dunbar to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:25
    5 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    12:50
    Dunbar
    Chester
    Dunbar to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:57
    5 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Dunbar
    Chester
    Dunbar to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:59
    5 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Dunbar
    Chester
    Dunbar to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:01
    5 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    16:50
    Dunbar
    Chester
    Dunbar to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    13:26
    5 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    18:50
    Dunbar
    Chester
    Dunbar to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    15:29
    5 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    20:48
    Dunbar
    Chester
    Dunbar to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    17:08
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    22:50
    Dunbar
    Chester
    Dunbar to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    17:53
    5 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    23:37
    Dunbar
    Chester
    Dunbar to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    18:28
    5 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    23:53
    Dunbar
    Chester
    Dunbar to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    18:41
    5 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    00:37
    Dunbar
    Chester
    Dunbar to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    21:25
    9 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    06:51
    Dunbar
    Chester
    Dunbar to Chester

About Dunbar Station

Station name Dunbar (DUN)
Address Dunbar station, Station Road, Dunbar, East Lothian, EH42 1JX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 21:30
Saturday 06:25 - 20:40
Sunday 11:15 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Dunbar and Chester

The travel time between Dunbar and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dunbar and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dunbar & Chester. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Dunbar and Chester.

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