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Woodley to Dunston by train

Considering a train trip from Woodley to Dunston? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 18 mins and spans about 106 miles (171 kilometres). With approximately 15 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 £22.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Woodley to Dunston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dunston

Departure Station

Woodley

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 12 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:23 / 21:13

Distance

106miles
(171 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£22.70

Travelling from Woodley to Dunston by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 18 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 12 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 106 miles (171 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, 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 £22.70, 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 Woodley and Dunston

Curious about your trip from Woodley 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 Woodley and Dunston by train?

The travel time between Woodley and Dunston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 12 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Woodley to Dunston is 4hrs 12 mins.

How much does the train from Woodley to Dunston cost?

Train ticket prices from Woodley to Dunston can start from as little as £22.70 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 Woodley and Dunston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Woodley and Dunston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:13.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Woodley and Dunston?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Woodley & Dunston. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Woodley to Dunston?

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

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

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

When are Woodley to Dunston Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Woodley to Dunston on Friday 13th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 13th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:23 Woodley11:02 Dunston3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Newcastle
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
07:51 Woodley12:04 Dunston3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Newcastle
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
08:44 Woodley13:03 Dunston3 changesRomiley
Sheffield
Newcastle
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
09:44 Woodley14:03 Dunston3 changesRomiley
Sheffield
Newcastle
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
10:20 Woodley15:01 Dunston3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Newcastle
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
11:44 Woodley16:02 Dunston3 changesRomiley
Sheffield
Newcastle
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
12:44 Woodley17:02 Dunston3 changesRomiley
Sheffield
Newcastle
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
13:20 Woodley17:46 Dunston2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Carlisle
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
14:44 Woodley19:00 Dunston3 changesRomiley
Sheffield
Newcastle
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
15:44 Woodley19:56 Dunston3 changesRomiley
Sheffield
Newcastle
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
16:20 Woodley20:58 Dunston3 changesManchester Piccadilly
York
Newcastle
4 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
17:45 Woodley22:01 Dunston3 changesRomiley
Sheffield
Newcastle
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Woodley 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 Woodley to Dunston start from as little as £22.70

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 Woodley to Dunston are available for £87.30 one way, or £136.80 return

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Everything you need to know about Woodley Station

Welcome to Woodley Train Station

If you're planning to travel from Woodley, or simply curious about what the station has to offer, you're in the right place. While it may not have the metropolitan buzz of a major city station, Woodley Railway Station in Cheshire does provide essential facilities and links that make it a vital part of the local transport infrastructure.

Facilities and Amenities

Woodley train station may not boast extensive amenities, but it does cater to the essential needs of its passengers. It offers ticket machines for those who need to purchase or collect their tickets on the go. While there are no ticket office or staffed help available, there is an induction loop for those with hearing impairments. Unfortunately, there are no refreshments, waiting rooms, or accessible car park spaces at present, but it does have some basic seating areas and remains open with parking available 24/7. Keep in mind when traveling that there is no CCTV for bicycle storage or in the car park, so take necessary precautions.

Accessibility and Passenger Support

Woodley Station is categorized as a Category C station. Much effort has been made to make it accessible, with step-free access to some areas, but the lack of accessible toilets and fully accessible ticket machines might be a hurdle for some passengers. If you require assistance while traveling, it's best to plan ahead and book assistance through Passenger Assist. This service can help you feel secure in your journey and is available 24 hours in advance for peace of mind. More information about this service can be found here.

Onward Travel Options

Woodley provides practical options for onward travel. If your journey continues by bus, services are conveniently located on Stockport Road heading towards Manchester, Hyde, Marple, Romiley, and Stockport. The rail replacement service also operates from Hyde Road. For those who prefer taxis, services can be accessed online here. While the station doesn’t support bicycle hire right now, there are plenty of other ways to get where you need to go.

Popular Destinations from Woodley

Want to explore further afield? Woodley acts as a gateway to several popular destinations. Many passengers find themselves traveling to bustling hubs like Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria, while those seeking a slightly shorter ride might opt for Rose Hill Marple or Romiley. Longer adventures could lead you to London Euston or even Leeds. The possibilities are nearly endless, so why not embark on your journey today?

Your Journey Begins Here

Despite the station’s simplicity, Woodley sits comfortably as a part of the everyday life of many commuters, hosting journeys to both nearby locales and bustling cities. Whether you're moving through the Greater Manchester area or venturing further afield, Woodley Station offers a base from which you can explore. Remember, grabbing your tickets is just a few clicks away. Start your adventure today by checking the latest ticket deals and making the most of your journey from Woodley Train Station.

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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