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Dunbar to Normanton by train

A train trip from Dunbar to Normanton takes about 3hrs 57 mins on average, covering roughly 164 miles (265 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 £20.80, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dunbar to Normanton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Normanton

Departure Station

Dunbar

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 00:42

Distance

164miles
(265 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.80

Travelling from Dunbar to Normanton by Train

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

Planning to travel from Dunbar to Normanton 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 57 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Normanton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 164-mile (265 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, 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 £20.80 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 Normanton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dunbar and Normanton

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

The travel time between Dunbar and Normanton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dunbar to Normanton is 3hrs.

How much does the train from Dunbar to Normanton cost?

Train ticket prices from Dunbar to Normanton can start from as little as £20.80 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 Normanton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dunbar and Normanton 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 00:42.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Dunbar and Normanton?

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

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Dunbar to Normanton?

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

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

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

When are Dunbar to Normanton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dunbar to Normanton on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:11 Dunbar09:27 Normanton1 changeYork
3 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
07:25 Dunbar10:28 Normanton1 changeYork
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
08:26 Dunbar12:27 Normanton2 changesEdinburgh
York
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
10:00 Dunbar13:26 Normanton2 changesNewcastle
York
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
12:00 Dunbar15:27 Normanton2 changesBerwick-Upon-Tweed
York
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
13:03 Dunbar17:27 Normanton2 changesEdinburgh
York
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
15:26 Dunbar18:22 Normanton1 changeYork
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:34 Dunbar19:22 Normanton2 changesBerwick-Upon-Tweed
York
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
18:28 Dunbar21:28 Normanton1 changeYork
3 hrs Get Tickets
19:22 Dunbar22:28 Normanton1 changeYork
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
19:29 Dunbar23:22 Normanton1 changeYork
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dunbar to Normanton 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 Normanton start from as little as £20.80

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 Normanton start from £70.70 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 Normanton are available for £89.20 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.

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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 Normanton Station

Welcome to Normanton Station

Normanton Station, nestled in West Yorkshire, is a charming hub in a town rich with history. Whether you're using this station as a stepping stone for a regional adventure or a gateway to the bustling city life, it's a place where everyone's journey begins with optimism. While Normanton may not be a metropolis, its station provides connections to a host of popular destinations.

Facilities at Normanton Station

Though Normanton Station lacks some facilities of larger stations, it ensures the essential services are accessible. There is no traditional ticket office, but don't worry – ticket machines are at your disposal for both purchasing and collecting tickets, although note that these are not currently accessible for impaired mobility users. Induction loops are available for those with hearing impairments. Speaking of accessibility, Normanton boasts step-free access throughout its premises and onto platforms, emphasizing inclusivity in travel.

While you won't find refreshment facilities, ATMs, or shops on the premises, the station offers free parking, making it a convenient option for drivers. There's also some degree of security provided with CCTV coverage. For any lost property inquiries, travelers can reach out from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday through Sunday. In case of any travel disruptions, a Rail Replacement Service is available right outside the station. You can gather details about taxi services through the Northern Railway website, or catch a bus conveniently from the nearby stop.

Onward Travel from Normanton Station

If you're planning your next journey, Normanton provides extensive rail connections to fantastic places. Whether you're venturing to the lively and cultural epicenter of Leeds, the historic streets of York, or the shopping haven of Meadowhall, Normanton is your starting point. Fancy a direct route to Wakefield Westgate or the burgeoning city of Sheffield? It’s as simple as a train ride away, making Normanton a well-positioned station for both work and leisure travel. For those inclined towards wider explorations, hop on a train to Manchester, either Piccadilly or Victoria, and expand your horizons.

Conclusion: Your Journey Awaits

While Normanton Train Station may not offer all the bells and whistles of larger rail hubs, it stands firm on essential services and accessibility, forming the backbone for a pleasant journey. Don't see the lack of amenities as a downside – instead, see the opportunity it provides for a unique and straightforward travel experience. When you're ready to buy your tickets and embark on your journey through these vibrant destinations, rest assured that Normanton will offer a smooth start – come ride the rails with us and see where Normanton can take you next!

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