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London (All Stations) to Dunbar by train

Planning a train journey from London (All Stations) to Dunbar? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 35 mins, covering approximately 325 miles (523 kilometres). With roughly 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £199.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

London (All Stations) to Dunbar Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dunbar

Departure Station

London (All Stations)

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 10 mins

Changes

01 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:48 / 05:38

Distance

325miles
(523 km)

7 Routes

8 Train Operators

Prices

from£199.60

Travelling from London (All Stations) to Dunbar by Train

Jump on a Train from London (All Stations) to Dunbar – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from London (All Stations) to Dunbar? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 35 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach London (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 10 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 325-mile (523 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, First TransPennine Express, Elizabeth Line, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Lumo providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £199.60, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Dunbar!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between London (All Stations) and Dunbar

Curious about your trip from London (All Stations) to Dunbar? 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 London (All Stations) and Dunbar by train?

The travel time between London (All Stations) and Dunbar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 10 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between London (All Stations) and Dunbar by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London (All Stations) to Dunbar is 4hrs 10 mins.

How much does the train from London (All Stations) to Dunbar cost?

Train ticket prices from London (All Stations) to Dunbar can start from as little as £199.60 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 London (All Stations) and Dunbar?

The departure and arrival times for trains between London (All Stations) and Dunbar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 05:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between London (All Stations) and Dunbar?

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

What amenities are available on trains between London (All Stations) and Dunbar?

Amenities on trains between London (All Stations) and Dunbar can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from London (All Stations) to Dunbar by train?

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

Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from London (All Stations) to Dunbar

What train companies run services from London (All Stations) to Dunbar?

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Elizabeth Line, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between London (All Stations) and Dunbar.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between London (All Stations) and Dunbar?

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

When are London (All Stations) to Dunbar Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from London (All Stations) to Dunbar on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:00 London Kings Cross17:33 Dunbar1 changeNewcastle
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
14:27 London Kings Cross18:40 Dunbar1 changeYork
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
16:00 London Kings Cross21:22 Dunbar1 changeEdinburgh
5 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
17:30 London Kings Cross21:40 DunbarDirect4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
18:00 London Kings Cross22:19 Dunbar1 changeNewcastle
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
22:00 London Kings Cross07:43 Dunbar1 changeNewcastle
9 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
23:24 London Liverpool Street09:55 Dunbar4 changesEaling Broadway
Stratford (London)
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
10 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
23:35 London St Pancras International11:43 Dunbar1 changeDerby
12 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
23:45 London Paddington18:40 Dunbar1 changePlymouth
18 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for London (All Stations) to Dunbar 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.

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 London (All Stations) to Dunbar are available for £199.60 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

The biggest saving our customers have made travelling from London (All Stations) to Dunbar is £97.50 & the average saving on this route is £97.50!

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London (All Stations)

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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!