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Dunbar to Clydebank by train

A train trip from Dunbar to Clydebank takes about 3hrs 10 mins on average, covering roughly 73 miles (118 kilometres). With around 19 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 £21.40, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dunbar to Clydebank Key Stats

Arrival Station

Clydebank

Departure Station

Dunbar

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 18 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:51 / 22:53

Distance

73miles
(118 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.40

Travelling from Dunbar to Clydebank by Train

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

Planning to travel from Dunbar to Clydebank 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 10 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Clydebank), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 18 mins. With roughly 19 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 73-mile (118 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, CrossCountry, 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 £21.40 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 Clydebank!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dunbar and Clydebank

Curious about your trip from Dunbar to Clydebank? 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 Clydebank by train?

The travel time between Dunbar and Clydebank by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 18 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dunbar to Clydebank is 2hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Dunbar to Clydebank cost?

Train ticket prices from Dunbar to Clydebank can start from as little as £21.40 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 Clydebank?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dunbar and Clydebank vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:53.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Dunbar and Clydebank?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dunbar & Clydebank. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dunbar to Clydebank?

London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, CrossCountry and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Dunbar and Clydebank.

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

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

When are Dunbar to Clydebank Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dunbar to Clydebank on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:41 Dunbar20:59 Clydebank2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
19:38 Dunbar23:13 Clydebank2 changesBerwick-Upon-Tweed
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
21:42 Dunbar06:11 Clydebank2 changesEdinburgh
Dalmuir
8 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
22:20 Dunbar06:32 Clydebank2 changesEdinburgh
Dalmuir
8 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dunbar to Clydebank 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 Clydebank start from as little as £21.40

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.

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 Clydebank are available for £23.90 one way, or £43.30 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 Clydebank Station

Discovering Clydebank Train Station

Situated in the heart of Clydebank, a town rich with history and Scottish charm, Clydebank train station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and tourists eager to explore the surrounding areas. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a daily commuter, the station offers a variety of services and conveniences to make your journey efficient and pleasant. Let's take a deeper look into what Clydebank train station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities to Enhance Your Experience

At Clydebank station, purchasing tickets is straightforward with both a staffed ticket office and accessible ticket machines available from Monday to Saturday. Beyond buying tickets, you can also collect tickets you've pre-purchased online with ease. For those who require assistance, staff help is available during office hours, and information is helpfully displayed through departure screens and announcements.

While the station provides practical necessities such as CCTV for safety, it does lack certain amenities including luggage storage, refreshment facilities, and Wi-Fi. For travelers needing convenience, toilets are available upon request during ticket office hours, although accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are not provided.

Accessibility and Support for All Travelers

Clydebank train station is partially accessible, categorized as a B1 station. This means while there is step-free access, the ramps to platforms are steep. Passengers should be mindful of the stepping distance when boarding or alighting at platform 1. Staff assistance is available and can be booked up to two hours in advance through Passenger Assist services, ensuring support for travelers with additional needs.

Experience Seamless Onward Travel

For those looking to continue their journey beyond the train, there are numerous onward travel options. Buses are easily accessible, picking up and dropping off at Chalmers Street. For more tailored transport, taxis can be arranged via trains taxi service. Additionally, detailed information on bus routes is available via Traveline Scotland, ensuring a seamless continuation of your journey with the help of local transport.

Get Inspired with Popular Routes from Clydebank

If you're seeking inspiration for your travels, numerous popular destinations are easily accessible from Clydebank. Whether you're heading into the vibrant city for trains from Clydebank to Glasgow Central or exploring the scenic routes to Helensburgh Central, Clydebank station connects you effortlessly. Other enticing destinations include Partick, the cultural Exhibition Centre in Glasgow, and the charming suburb of Dalmuir.

Wrapping Up Your Journey

As you plan your next adventure, let Clydebank train station be your gateway to exploration. With its accommodating facilities and strong transport links, it's a station designed to cater to the needs of each traveler. Dive into your journey knowing you're supported every step of the way. Ready to go? Purchase your tickets online and start your voyage with confidence, stepping into the vibrant tapestry that is travel in the UK.

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