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Morpeth to Dunbar by train

Planning a train journey from Morpeth to Dunbar? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 28 mins, covering approximately 66 miles (106 kilometres). With roughly 17 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 £6.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Morpeth to Dunbar Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dunbar

Departure Station

Morpeth

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 54 mins

Changes

09 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:42 / 22:19

Distance

66miles
(106 km)

7 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£6.00

Travelling from Morpeth to Dunbar by Train

Jump on a Train from Morpeth to Dunbar – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 28 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Morpeth, the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 54 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 66-mile (106 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express 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 £6.00, 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 Morpeth and Dunbar

Curious about your trip from Morpeth 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 Morpeth and Dunbar by train?

The travel time between Morpeth and Dunbar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 54 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Morpeth to Dunbar is 0hrs 54 mins.

How much does the train from Morpeth to Dunbar cost?

Train ticket prices from Morpeth to Dunbar can start from as little as £6.00 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 Morpeth and Dunbar?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Morpeth and Dunbar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:19.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Morpeth and Dunbar?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Morpeth 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 Morpeth to Dunbar?

Yes! There are usually around 9 direct services per day from Morpeth to Dunbar

What train companies run services from Morpeth to Dunbar?

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

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

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

When are Morpeth to Dunbar Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Morpeth to Dunbar 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
06:42 Morpeth07:43 DunbarDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
07:25 Morpeth08:26 DunbarDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
07:49 Morpeth08:54 Dunbar1 changeBerwick-Upon-Tweed
1 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
09:01 Morpeth09:55 DunbarDirect54 mins Get Tickets
09:36 Morpeth10:37 DunbarDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
10:49 Morpeth11:43 DunbarDirect54 mins Get Tickets
12:24 Morpeth13:25 DunbarDirect1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
12:49 Morpeth14:28 Dunbar1 changeBerwick-Upon-Tweed
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
12:54 Morpeth15:27 Dunbar1 changeEdinburgh
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
12:55 Morpeth15:37 Dunbar2 changesNewcastle
Edinburgh
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:49 Morpeth16:38 Dunbar1 changeBerwick-Upon-Tweed
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
16:31 Morpeth17:33 DunbarDirect1 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Morpeth 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.

Advance fares from Morpeth to Dunbar start from as little as £6.00

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 Morpeth to Dunbar start from £17.80 one way, or £34.80 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 Morpeth to Dunbar are available for £28.30 one way, or £49.70 return

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The biggest saving our customers have made travelling from Morpeth to Dunbar is £3.70 & the average saving on this route is £3.70!

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Everything you need to know about Morpeth Station

Welcome to Morpeth Station

Nestled in the heart of Northumberland, Morpeth Train Station serves as a charming gateway to the scenic north-east of England. Over the years, it's become a key stop for travelers exploring the picturesque British countryside and those venturing further afield. Whether you're catching a train for your daily commute or planning a leisurely weekend getaway, Morpeth offers a unique blend of quaint charm and vital connectivity.

Station Facilities

Morpeth Train Station is equipped to meet the needs of any traveler. Open from Monday to Friday between 06:30 and 17:30, and Saturdays until 13:00, the ticket office provides ample opportunity for purchasing tickets. For convenience, ticket machines are available and include features to aid accessibility. The station supports smartcard issuance and allows for online ticket collection, although it’s worth noting that there aren’t any smartcard validators at the site.

Travelers requiring assistance can benefit from a variety of services. Staff assistance is available during ticket office hours or via a helpline outside these times. The station features step-free access, ensuring easy navigation for all passengers, and additional amenities such as an induction loop and ramp access to trains cater to enhanced mobility needs. Unfortunately, facilities such as waiting rooms and refreshment conveniences are lacking, with no accessible toilets or lounge areas.

Onward Travel Options

When it comes to onward travel, Morpeth Train Station does not disappoint. With a taxi rank located next to the booking office, getting to your next destination is straightforward. Should you prefer public transport, there’s a bus service with a convenient turning point by platform 1. Rail replacement services are also accessible from the station front, providing additional peace of mind should you need it. While cycle hire is not available directly at the station, those who bring their bicycles can use the secure cycle facilities provided.

Connecting Morpeth to the World

From Morpeth, the world is your oyster. Regular trains connect travelers from Morpeth to vibrant cities and serene towns across the UK. Why not purchase tickets to explore bustling Newcastle or historic Edinburgh? Or, should the allure of London call, trains to London Kings Cross run frequently and efficiently. For those seeking adventure in the heart of Yorkshire, the charming city of York is just a train ride away, as is the coastal beauty of Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

Treat yourself to the thrill of travel by booking tickets to contemporary delights in Manchester Piccadilly or scenic escapes to Glasgow. With routes spanning the UK, from Durham’s historic streets to Aberdeenshire’s dramatic landscapes, the connectivity from Morpeth is remarkable.

The Journey Ahead

As you contemplate your next journey, remember that Morpeth Train Station stands ready to serve as your springboard to an array of destinations. Whether you're a day-tripper, a commuter, or an intrepid explorer, Morpeth provides the essential facilities and connections to ensure a rewarding travel experience.

Embrace the excitement of discovering and booking your next travel adventure from Morpeth Train Station. Start planning your journey today to witness the kaleidoscope of experiences awaiting beyond the platform.

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!

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