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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunbar to York

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$160

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunbar to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dunbar to York will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Dunbar for York on Mon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
06:12AM2h15
Dunbar
08:27AMYork
$1601One-way
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
06:52PM2h09
Dunbar
09:01PMYork
$1601One-way
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
07:22PM2h05
Dunbar
09:27PMYork
$1601One-way
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
08:42PM2h14
Dunbar
10:56PMYork
$1601One-way
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
09:22PM2h37
Dunbar
11:59PMYork
$1601One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Dunbar to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunbar to York trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TransPennine Express11:52 AM Dunbar
2h21
2:13 PM York1 transfer
Cross Country12:26 PM Dunbar
2h11
2:37 PM York1 transfer
Cross Country12:26 PM Dunbar
2h11
2:37 PM York0 transfersDirect
TransPennine Express1:52 PM Dunbar
2h21
4:13 PM York1 transfer
Monday, March 23
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6:12 AM Dunbar
2h15
8:27 AM York0 transfersDirect
Cross Country7:25 AM Dunbar
2h13
9:38 AM York0 transfersDirect
TransPennine Express9:33 AM Dunbar
2h19
11:52 AM York1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunbar to York

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Trains from Dunbar to York run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 2h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
152 miles (245 km)
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
05:46
Last train
21:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country from Dunbar to York trainsCrossCountry, LNER, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country trains will get you between Dunbar and York from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
first_transpennine_express frequency
3 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$268 (€217)
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dunbar to York

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunbar to York by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dunbar to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Dunbar to York takes 2h 28m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Dunbar to York leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from Dunbar to York is 152 miles (245 km).
The last train from Dunbar to York leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dunbar to York.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dunbar to York. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, LNER, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dunbar to York.
The train station in Dunbar that goes to York is Dunbar station (DUN), which connects to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to York is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Dunbar to York offers some scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Northumberland and crosses the historic Royal Border Bridge at Berwick-upon-Tweed.
A day trip from Dunbar to York is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. However, trains run 7 times per day.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.
For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunbar to York.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dunbar to York

Dunbar
York
The major train station for departures in Dunbar is Dunbar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunbar for your trip from Dunbar to York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 21:30 Saturday 06:25 - 20:40 Sunday 11:15 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Staff members telephone Taxi firm for customers, arrive within a few minutes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Dunbar
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

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