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York to Dunlop by train

Considering a train trip from York to Dunlop? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 45 mins and spans about 182 miles (294 kilometres). With approximately 18 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 £23.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

York to Dunlop Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dunlop

Departure Station

York

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 39 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:12 / 00:58

Distance

182miles
(294 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.80

Travelling from York to Dunlop by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 45 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 39 mins. With approximately 18 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 182 miles (294 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail, 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 £23.80, 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 Dunlop!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between York and Dunlop

Curious about your trip from York to Dunlop? 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 York and Dunlop by train?

The travel time between York and Dunlop by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 39 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between York and Dunlop by train?

The fastest journey time by train from York to Dunlop is 4hrs 39 mins.

How much does the train from York to Dunlop cost?

Train ticket prices from York to Dunlop can start from as little as £23.80 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 York and Dunlop?

The departure and arrival times for trains between York and Dunlop vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between York and Dunlop?

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

What amenities are available on trains between York and Dunlop?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from York to Dunlop by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between York & Dunlop. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from York to Dunlop?

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between York and Dunlop.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between York and Dunlop?

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

When are York to Dunlop Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from York to Dunlop 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
08:56 York13:41 Dunlop3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
09:54 York14:38 Dunlop3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
10:56 York15:38 Dunlop3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
11:55 York16:37 Dunlop3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
12:55 York17:37 Dunlop2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:55 York18:38 Dunlop3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
14:55 York19:37 Dunlop3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:55 York21:07 Dunlop2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
16:54 York22:10 Dunlop3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
17:56 York22:37 Dunlop3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
18:32 York23:09 Dunlop1 changeGlasgow Central
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
18:55 York23:48 Dunlop3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for York to Dunlop 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 York to Dunlop start from as little as £23.80

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 York to Dunlop start from £70.10 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 York to Dunlop are available for £84.80 one way

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Everything you need to know about York Station

Welcome to York Train Station

Situated in the historic city of York, the train station stands as a gateway to both local landmarks and broader travel destinations across the UK. Known for its bustling atmosphere and rich Victorian architecture, York station is the perfect starting point for your next journey, whether you're visiting nearby locales or setting off on a long-distance trip.

Facilities and Amenities at York Station

York station is well-equipped to meet the needs of all travelers. You can purchase and collect your train tickets with ease at the accessible ticket machines located on the main concourse, and the ticket office is open daily, although its hours vary slightly on Sundays. If you're tech-savvy, York station also supports smartcard issuances and validations for convenient access. There's no need to worry about accessibility, as the station boasts step-free access and ramps to all platforms.

Customer assistance is always at hand, with helpful staff available at information points throughout the station. CCTV is in operation for added security, and the station has earned Secure Station Accreditation. Yor wheels are welcome here; cyclists can take advantage of extensive bike storage facilities with over 600 spaces available, including sheltered and CCTV-monitored areas.

Convenient Onward Travel Options

Leaving York station is as seamless as arriving. Buses, taxis, and car hire services ensure a smooth transition to your next destination. Taxis are widely available at the rank without prior booking, although early morning or late-night arrivals may require advance arrangements with local operators like Station Taxis. Bus stop E for rail replacement services is conveniently located outside the Principal Hotel.

If you're feeling sporty or eco-friendly, bicycle hire is available from the EuropCar office on Platform 1. Should you prefer four wheels, car hire services like EuropCar and Hertz can be found within the station premises.

Popular Travel Routes from York Station

York offers an array of travel opportunities, connecting you to some of the UK's most popular destinations. Hop on a train from York to bustling London King's Cross or explore scenic routes like York to Harrogate. Commuters and regular travelers will appreciate the convenience of shorter trips to places like Leeds, Newcastle, or Manchester Victoria. For longer journeys, destinations like Edinburgh and Liverpool Lime Street are directly accessible from York station.

York Station: More Than Just a Stop

With a variety of shopping outlets, food and drink facilities, and more, York station is not just about catching your train. You'll find everything you need for a comfortable wait, including free Wi-Fi hotspots and ATM facilities on the concourse. Be it a quick coffee or a leisurely read in the heated waiting rooms, York station ensures your transit is as pleasant as possible.

As you plan your next journey, remember that York train station is more than just a stop—it's a hub of convenience, connectivity, and care, awaiting your next adventure.

Everything you need to know about Dunlop Station

Welcome to Dunlop Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Dunlop Train Station serves as a quaint yet essential hub for railway travelers. Surrounded by the serene Scottish landscape, this station embodies a blend of rustic charm and connectivity, linking the local community to several key destinations across the region. If you're planning your journey, Dunlop Station provides a convenient point of departure for those looking to explore more of what Scotland has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities at Dunlop

While Dunlop Train Station is modest, it includes some helpful amenities for passengers. Though it lacks a staffed ticket office, there are ticket machines available for purchasing and collecting tickets, including those bought online. They are also equipped with induction loops to assist those with hearing impairments. Smartcard validators are present for travelers preferring this mode of ticketing. Unfortunately, other features such as accessible toilets, refreshment facilities, and waiting rooms are absent, which means planning ahead is advisable.

The station is reasonably accessible, with step-free access to both platforms. There are two Blue Badge parking bays which makes it somewhat convenient for those with mobility impairments, although Dunlop isn't entirely equipped with comprehensive mobility aids. For travelers with bicycles, the station offers 20 spaces for bicycle storage, although they are not sheltered, and no cycle hire facilities are available.

Onward Travel Options

Dunlop Station connects passengers efficiently with other modes of transport. For continued onward travel, a rail replacement service picks up and drops off by the Village Inn/Newsagent on Stewarton Road. Travelers can refer to What3Words for an exact bus pick-up location. Taxi services are accessible via www.traintaxi.co.uk, offering additional commuting options for visitors to the area. For those interested in bus services, visit Travelinescotland for detailed information or dial 0871 200 22 33 at any hour for assistance.

Popular Routes from Dunlop Station

Dunlop's charm is further amplified by its well-connected rail network, serving a wide range of destinations. Whether you're heading to the bustling cityscape of Glasgow Central, the cultural allure of Edinburgh, or quaint smaller towns like Kilmarnock and Stewarton, there's a train to take you there. Looking to explore beyond the urban zones? Services to locations such as Troon and Stirling make it easy to plan an exciting day trip or extended stay. With so many options, Dunlop serves travelers much more than one would anticipate from such a modest station.

Enjoy Your Journey

As you embark on your travels from Dunlop Train Station, remember to embrace the scenic beauty and the convenience this station offers. Whether you're a daily commuter or a leisure traveler, make sure to plan your trip early, taking full advantage of the ticketing options available online to avoid any last-minute hassles. With its understated elegance and essential connectivity, Dunlop Station is a worthy starting point for discovering Scotland. Safe travels!

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