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Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck by train

Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 1 mins and spans about 186 miles (300 kilometres). With approximately 22 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 £31.20, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dumbreck

Departure Station

Wakefield Stations

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 57 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:30 / 00:11

Distance

186miles
(300 km)

7 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£31.20

Travelling from Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 57 mins. With approximately 22 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 186 miles (300 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, ScotRail, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express 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 £31.20, 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 Dumbreck!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wakefield Stations and Dumbreck

Curious about your trip from Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck? 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 Wakefield Stations and Dumbreck by train?

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Dumbreck by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 57 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wakefield Stations and Dumbreck by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck is 4hrs 57 mins.

How much does the train from Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck cost?

Train ticket prices from Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck can start from as little as £31.20 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 Wakefield Stations and Dumbreck?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Dumbreck vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wakefield Stations and Dumbreck?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Wakefield Stations and Dumbreck?

Amenities on trains between Wakefield Stations and Dumbreck can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wakefield Stations & Dumbreck. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck?

Northern Rail, ScotRail, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Dumbreck.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Dumbreck?

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

When are Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:47 Wakefield Westgate06:13 Dumbreck3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
21:22 Wakefield Kirkgate08:43 Dumbreck3 changesHalifax
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
11 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
23:53 Wakefield Westgate11:13 Dumbreck3 changesLeeds
Carlisle
Glasgow Central
11 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck 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 Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck start from as little as £31.20

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 Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck start from £72.60 one way

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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 Wakefield Stations to Dumbreck are available for £95.30 one way

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Everything you need to know about Dumbreck Station

Discover Dumbreck Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Dumbreck Train Station offers a gateway to Scotland's bustling urban life as well as serene countryside escapes. This station serves thousands of commuters and travelers who yearn for adventures in and around Glasgow, seamlessly connecting them with a myriad of destinations. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler planning to explore the stunning Scottish landscapes, Dumbreck might just be the starting point for your next voyage.

Station Facilities at Dumbreck

While Dumbreck Station welcomes travelers with open arms, it's essential to be prepared for a modest array of amenities. The station does not feature a ticket office, which makes the available ticket machines crucial for collecting pre-purchased tickets or purchasing fresh ones on the spot. These machines are user-friendly and accessible for all passengers, including those requiring step-free access. Rest assured, Dumbreck is equipped with an induction loop and smartcard validators to facilitate your travel.

Adventurers will appreciate that while there are no waiting lounges, the station offers a seating area to relax while waiting for your train. However, facilities such as toilets, refreshment options, and bike hire services are absent, so it might be wise to plan accordingly. We've all been there, a last-minute dash for amenities before a journey!”

Onward Travel from Dumbreck

Dumbreck is well-connected, giving travelers the gift of local exploration thanks to its transport links. Rail replacement services, should you ever need them, conveniently operate from Nithsdale Road. Moreover, an array of bus services can extend your journey beyond the tracks; for comprehensive details, be sure to check out Traveline Scotland or dial 0871 200 22 33. Not to be overlooked, taxis can whisk you away to your next destination, with up-to-date information available at Train Taxi.

Popular Destinations from Dumbreck

The charm of Dumbreck Station extends well beyond the platform. For those eager to dive into the vibrancy of the city, frequent trains to Glasgow Central ensure a seamless commute. For maritime enthusiasts, a trip to Largs offers a coastal retreat that’s hard to resist. If you're yearning for cultural escapades, catching a train to Exhibition Centre (Glasgow), or even venturing further out to the bustling capital city by hopping on a train to Edinburgh, can fulfill your exploratory desires.

Time to Hit the Rails

Dumbreck Train Station may not be the bustling nerve center of rail travel, but it quietly performs its role, connecting travelers with the wider Scottish landscape as well as urban escapades. Whether your destination is a stone's throw away or on the other side of the nation, always verify your schedule and plan your journey for a smooth adventure. So, saddle up, purchase your rail tickets, and let Dumbreck Station be the start of an unforgettable journey. Safe travels!