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Wainfleet to Dumbarton (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Wainfleet to Dumbarton (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 58 mins and spans about 274 miles (441 kilometres). With approximately 12 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Wainfleet to Dumbarton (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dumbarton (All Stations)

Departure Station

Wainfleet

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 57 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:16 / 21:49

Distance

274miles
(441 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Wainfleet to Dumbarton (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wainfleet to Dumbarton (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 58 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 57 mins. With approximately 12 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 274 miles (441 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First Hull Trains, ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, East Midlands Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wainfleet and Dumbarton (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Wainfleet to Dumbarton (All Stations)? 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 Wainfleet and Dumbarton (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Wainfleet and Dumbarton (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 57 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wainfleet to Dumbarton (All Stations) is 7hrs 57 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wainfleet and Dumbarton (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wainfleet and Dumbarton (All Stations) 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 07:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:49.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Wainfleet and Dumbarton (All Stations)?

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

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Wainfleet to Dumbarton (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wainfleet & Dumbarton (All Stations). However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wainfleet to Dumbarton (All Stations)?

First Hull Trains, ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Wainfleet and Dumbarton (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wainfleet and Dumbarton (All Stations)?

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

When are Wainfleet to Dumbarton (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wainfleet to Dumbarton (All Stations) 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
10:24 Wainfleet18:27 Dumbarton East3 changesGrantham
York
Edinburgh
8 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Wainfleet19:29 Dumbarton East3 changesGrantham
Doncaster
Edinburgh
8 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
12:21 Wainfleet20:27 Dumbarton East3 changesGrantham
York
Edinburgh
8 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
13:24 Wainfleet21:22 Dumbarton East3 changesGrantham
Doncaster
Edinburgh
7 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:25 Wainfleet22:22 Dumbarton East3 changesGrantham
York
Edinburgh
7 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
15:21 Wainfleet23:52 Dumbarton East3 changesGrantham
Doncaster
Edinburgh
8 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
16:24 Wainfleet00:28 Dumbarton East3 changesGrantham
Newark Northgate
Edinburgh
8 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
17:32 Wainfleet06:16 Dumbarton Central3 changesGrantham
York
Edinburgh
12 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
20:30 Wainfleet10:28 Dumbarton East3 changesGrantham
Newcastle
Edinburgh
13 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Wainfleet Station

Welcome to Wainfleet Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Lincolnshire countryside, Wainfleet train station is a humble yet significant stop for travelers venturing across the UK by rail. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor passing through, you'll find all you need to know about Wainfleet's station services, transport links, and travel routes right here. Known for its charming green landscapes and coastal charm, the town of Wainfleet itself is worth exploring and makes for a delightful journey via rail.

Facilities and Amenities at Wainfleet Train Station

Wainfleet station may be small, but it offers the essential conveniences for travelers on their way. Though the station lacks a formal ticket office, there's no need to worry. Ticket machines are available for you to purchase and collect your tickets with ease, albeit they aren't accessible for those with mobility impairments. For those with hearing needs, an induction loop is available to ensure smooth communication.

While waiting at the station, you’ll find basic amenities are limited. There are no waiting rooms or seating areas, and travelers should plan ahead if requiring refreshments, as no food or drink facilities are on-site. Unfortunately, amenities for accessibility such as ramps for train access, ticket barriers, and accessible toilets are not provided, requiring careful planning of your station experience if accessibility is a concern. Wainfleet does, however, interest cyclists with dedicated bicycle storage features comprising stands for a handful of bikes.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting further afield from Wainfleet station is manageable with several transport options at your disposal. Rail replacement services can be accessed easily on the main road adjacent to the level crossing from the Boston bound platform. Need a lift? Local taxis operated by M Rust can be reached at 01754 880505 for convenient journeys in and around the area.

For those looking to use local bus services, comprehensive information is available online, ensuring travelers can effectively plan their onward journey. By accessing a printable format of the bus services, travelers can easily integrate bus routes into their travel plans.

Popular Train Routes from Wainfleet

Wainfleet provides a gateway to myriad destinations across the UK, spanning local journeys and trips to major cities. Consider a scenic ride to the seaside town of Skegness, renowned for its sandy beaches and family attractions. If city life intrigues you, take a train from Wainfleet to bustling Nottingham or venture further afield to London Kings Cross, easily connecting you to sights of historic grandeur and modern marvel. Alternatively, explore the cultural and academic heritage by taking a train to the beautiful city of Lincoln.

For those with business in bigger hubs, direct links from Wainfleet to cities like Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly are well within reach, providing quick access to everything from commerce to entertainment.

Conclusion

Wainfleet train station functions as a convenient starting point for travelers embarking on journeys near and far, offering essential connectivity across the UK rail network. Despite its modest facilities, the station’s charm lies in its role as a quaint gateway to the rolling expanses of Lincolnshire and beyond. Whether you need a quick hop to the coast or a significant cross-country journey, Wainfleet's connections provide a comfortable and accessible travel experience.

If you're planning to travel from Wainfleet, be sure to check current train schedules, ticket availability, and travel advisories to maximize your rail experience. Embark on your next journey with ease from Wainfleet, where every journey can become a memorable adventure.

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