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Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) by train

A train trip from Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) takes about 5hrs 30 mins on average, covering roughly 156 miles (251 kilometres). With around 12 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 £15.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Mill Hill (Lancs)

Departure Station

Dunbar

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 50 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 00:50

Distance

156miles
(251 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.50

Travelling from Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) by Train

Hop on a Train from Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) 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 5hrs 30 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Mill Hill (Lancs)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 50 mins. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 156-mile (251 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, 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 £15.50 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 Mill Hill (Lancs)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dunbar and Mill Hill (Lancs)

Curious about your trip from Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs)? 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 Mill Hill (Lancs) by train?

The travel time between Dunbar and Mill Hill (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 50 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dunbar and Mill Hill (Lancs) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) is 3hrs 50 mins.

How much does the train from Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) cost?

Train ticket prices from Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) can start from as little as £15.50 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 Mill Hill (Lancs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dunbar and Mill Hill (Lancs) 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 00:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dunbar and Mill Hill (Lancs)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Dunbar and Mill Hill (Lancs)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dunbar & Mill Hill (Lancs). However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs)?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dunbar and Mill Hill (Lancs)?

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

When are Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:57 Dunbar13:47 Mill Hill (Lancs)2 changesEdinburgh
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
11:44 Dunbar15:47 Mill Hill (Lancs)2 changesEdinburgh
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Dunbar17:47 Mill Hill (Lancs)2 changesEdinburgh
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
15:02 Dunbar19:47 Mill Hill (Lancs)2 changesEdinburgh
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Dunbar20:39 Mill Hill (Lancs)2 changesYork
Blackburn
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
17:34 Dunbar21:46 Mill Hill (Lancs)2 changesEdinburgh
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
17:53 Dunbar22:39 Mill Hill (Lancs)2 changesYork
Blackburn
4 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
18:55 Dunbar23:39 Mill Hill (Lancs)2 changesYork
Blackburn
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
21:25 Dunbar07:26 Mill Hill (Lancs)1 changeLeeds
10 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dunbar to Mill Hill (Lancs) 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 Mill Hill (Lancs) start from as little as £15.50

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 Mill Hill (Lancs) start from £64.30 one way, or £91.90 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 Mill Hill (Lancs) are available for £67.70 one way, or £135.40 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.

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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 Mill Hill (Lancs) Station

Welcome to Mill Hill (Lancs) Train Station

Located amidst the enchanting scenery of Lancashire, Mill Hill (Lancs) train station serves as a quaint gateway to wider travel adventures. Despite its modest design, this station is an essential link in local commute and longer journeys, connecting travelers to an array of fascinating destinations. Whether you're stepping out for business, education, or leisure, Mill Hill (Lancs) is often bustling with the promise of new beginnings and cherished returns.

Facilities at Mill Hill (Lancs) Train Station

Mill Hill (Lancs) station, while small, ensures that its services are tailored to meet everyday commuter needs. Although there isn't a staffed ticket office, passengers can conveniently use the ticket machines on-site. These machines are accessible and equipped with an induction loop for those with hearing impairments. Interestingly, the station issues smartcards, but there are no validators at present.

If you require assistance, while there isn't dedicated staff support at the station, help points are available for immediate guidance. For added safety, the station is monitored by CCTV. Accessibility does have some limits here, as step-free access is not available, requiring 30 steps to the platform.

Remember, there are no toilets or refreshment facilities on-site, but with easily accessible seating areas, passengers can wait comfortably. Moreover, bicycle storage is noted as non-existent, reflecting the compact nature of the station's amenities.

Navigating Onward Travel

When it comes to onward travel, Mill Hill (Lancs) train station offers several adaptable options. For those heading towards the vibrant hubs of Blackburn or Preston, rail replacement services can be accessed on New Chapel Street above the station. If taxis are more your speed, detailed information and booking options are available, thanks to services like Cab4You.

Local bus services can be contacted via Busline at 0871 200 2233, providing an alternative line of adventure beyond the tracks. Though bicycle hire is noted as unavailable at the station, exploring other local hire services might be worthwhile for cyclists in the area.

Discover Popular Destinations

Your journey from Mill Hill (Lancs) can be as adventurous as a ride to the cultural market town of Clitheroe or as lively as a railway trek to the seaside resort of Blackpool. Imagine the excitement as you board a train to bustling Manchester Piccadilly here, or opt for a scenic ride to the historical city of Lancaster here.

For those seeking a quaint encounter, why not consider a journey to charming Nelson or the heritage-steeped locale of Bamber Bridge? The rolling hills towards Burnley Central or a direct line to Pleasington can very well fuel your cultural explorations. Virtually every track unfurls a new chapter when traversing from this cozy station.

Setting the Rails for Your Adventure

From impromptu plans to scheduled jaunts, Mill Hill (Lancs) is more than just a passing speck on the map – it stands as a welcome mat to discovery. As you plan your rail journey, remember that every destination unfolds with fresh opportunities for experience and enjoyment. Purchase your tickets online, navigate your path with ease, and above all, travel safe and explore fully.

It's the beginning of your journey, and perhaps the start of many stories yet to be penned by the tracks ahead. Let Mill Hill (Lancs) be the mark of your travels and the cadence of every mile you wish to await.

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