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Stewarton to Dunston by train

Considering a train trip from Stewarton to Dunston? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 33 mins and spans about 124 miles (199 kilometres). With approximately 19 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £23.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Stewarton to Dunston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dunston

Departure Station

Stewarton

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 31 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:31 / 00:01

Distance

124miles
(199 km)

8 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.10

Travelling from Stewarton to Dunston by Train

Embark on a train journey from Stewarton to Dunston, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 33 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 31 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 124 miles (199 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Lumo, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £23.10, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Dunston!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Stewarton and Dunston

Curious about your trip from Stewarton to Dunston? 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 Stewarton and Dunston by train?

The travel time between Stewarton and Dunston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Stewarton and Dunston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stewarton to Dunston is 3hrs 31 mins.

How much does the train from Stewarton to Dunston cost?

Train ticket prices from Stewarton to Dunston can start from as little as £23.10 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 Stewarton and Dunston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stewarton and Dunston 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 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Stewarton and Dunston?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Stewarton and Dunston?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Stewarton to Dunston by train?

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

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

What train companies run services from Stewarton to Dunston?

ScotRail, Lumo, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Stewarton and Dunston.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Stewarton and Dunston?

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

When are Stewarton to Dunston Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Stewarton to Dunston 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
14:37 Stewarton18:09 Dunston2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
15:08 Stewarton18:58 Dunston3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
MetroCentre
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Stewarton19:32 Dunston2 changesCarlisle
MetroCentre
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
16:41 Stewarton20:56 Dunston2 changesCarlisle
MetroCentre
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
17:37 Stewarton22:01 Dunston3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Newcastle
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
18:08 Stewarton22:44 Dunston3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Newcastle
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Stewarton to Dunston 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 Stewarton to Dunston start from as little as £23.10

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 Stewarton to Dunston start from £51.40 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 Stewarton to Dunston are available for £65.60 one way

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Everything you need to know about Stewarton Station

Welcome to Stewarton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Scottish countryside, Stewarton Train Station serves as a charming gateway for commuters and travelers alike. While it might not boast the bustling activity of bigger stations, its charm lies in the straightforward and efficient services it provides. A part of the ever-vibrant Strathclyde Partnership for Transport network, Stewarton forms a crucial link in the tapestry of Scotland's railway services.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Stewarton Station, while small, is navigable and efficient. Though there is no ticket office, ticket machines are available for collecting pre-purchased tickets. These machines are designed with accessibility in mind, making traveling seamless for everyone. Smartcard validators at the station ensure quick and easy access to trains, though the smartcards themselves are not issued here.

For those needing assistance, a help point is available. Information is displayed on arrival screens and through announcements. However, it's worth noting the station does not have staff help or luggage storage facilities. Stewarded by CCTV, security is prioritized for travelers' peace of mind.

Stewarton prides itself on being a Category A station. This means step-free access is available throughout, ensuring mobility-impaired passengers can travel with ease. While there are no accessible toilets or ramp facilities, the seating areas and help points strive to support passengers as much as possible.

Parking and Amenities

Parking at Stewarton is straightforward with 111 spaces available, 10 of which are reserved for accessible parking. Open around the clock with free parking, it’s convenient for early morning and late-night travelers. Bicycle storage is also available with 20 stands, although they are unsheltered and not surveilled by CCTV.

Onward Travel Options

Once you've arrived at Stewarton, connecting to other forms of transport is easy. The car park serves as a hub for rail replacement buses — use the what3words link for precise locations. Although the station doesn't have a taxi rank, nearby taxis can be found by visiting TrainTaxi.

For those considering bus services, everything you need to know can be obtained via Traveline Scotland, offering travel information 24 hours a day.

Popular Train Routes from Stewarton

If you're looking to explore from Stewarton, there are plenty of exciting train journeys awaiting you. Travel directly to vibrant Glasgow Central or delve into the historic allure of Edinburgh. For those with a penchant for the artistic, Exhibition Centre in Glasgow is just a short trip. Nearby towns such as Kilmarnock and Dunlop also make for great day trips or weekend getaways, while destinations like Partick and Barrhead are easily accessible.

All Aboard for Adventure

Whether you're a frequent commuter or an intrepid day-tripper, Stewarton Train Station provides a reliable touchpoint for your traveling narrative. It's a station that embodies the essence of a tight-knit community while connecting you to the heart of Scotland's urban and rural beauty. While options are plentiful, every journey begins at Stewarton.

Seize the opportunity to explore the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes that start just outside Stewarton's doors. Remember, your next adventure is just a ticket away!

Everything you need to know about Dunston Station

Discovering Dunston Train Station

Nestled in the northeastern part of England, Dunston train station offers the ideal starting point for a journey around the region. Its quaint charm and ease of access make it a convenient stop for both locals and tourists. While it may not boast an elaborate array of facilities, its simplicity guarantees a stress-free travel experience for those stopping by.

Facilities and Ticketing at Dunston

Despite being unstaffed, Dunston station is well-equipped for travelers. There are no ticket offices, but you’ll find ticket machines readily available for all your ticket collection needs, including accessibility for those with disabilities. While smartcards can’t be issued or validated here, the seamless use of online ticket collections ensures you can plan your travels effortlessly.

For those needing assistance, help points are stationed on-site, ensuring that any issues can be quickly addressed. Should you need aid, you can also call the helpline at 08002006060. All this makes Dunston a practical choice for commuters, despite not having amenities like refreshment facilities, ATMs, or waiting areas.

Onward Travel from Dunston

While visiting Dunston, you'll appreciate the variety of transport links available. A bus stop is located just minutes from the train station, facilitating easy departures to local destinations. Additionally, if you're in need of a taxi, Dunston has you covered with options available at northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you. Whether you’re looking for a quick ride to nearby shops or an adventure further afield, the transport connections provide ample opportunities for onward travel.

Journeys Beyond Dunston

Dunston station serves as a gateway to a variety of popular locations. For a bustling day out, you can catch regular trains to Newcastle, known for its vibrant nightlife and cultural heritage. Shopping enthusiasts should head to the MetroCentre, one of Europe's largest shopping centers, reachable via a short train journey. Further afield destinations include bustling coastal city trips to Sunderland or picturesque escapes to Hexham.

Other routes from Dunston include journeys to historical centers like Durham and connections to wider UK locations such as London Kings Cross. For nature lovers, trips to Prudhoe and Carlisle promise stunning landscapes and trails, perfect for a weekend escape.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

With all the basics covered, Dunston station is your uncomplicated portal to the northern England region. Whether you’re traveling for leisure or necessity, the station and its surrounding connections ensure your journey will be as seamless as possible. While Dunston may not offer lavish facilities, its quaint charm and strategic location make it a perfect starting point for many adventures. Why wait? Plan your next journey from Dunston today!

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