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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunbar to York
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$143
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 $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Dunbar for York on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 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 Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
07:38PM2h24
Dunbar10:02PMYork
$941One-way
0 transfers
06:11AM2h18
Dunbar08:29AMYork
$1551One-way
0 transfers
05:53PM2h05
Dunbar07:58PMYork
$1551One-way
0 transfers
06:55PM2h19
Dunbar09:14PMYork
$1551One-way
0 transfers
09:25PM2h43
Dunbar12:08AMYork
$1551One-way
0 transfers
05:53PM2h05
Dunbar07:58PMYork
$1551One-way
0 transfers
03:28PM2h09
Dunbar05:37PMYork
$2651One-way
0 transfers
06:28PM2h10
Dunbar08:38PMYork
$2651One-way
0 transfers
07:25AM2h12
Dunbar09:37AMYork
$2651One-way
0 transfers
06:11AM2h18
Dunbar08:29AMYork
$1551One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dunbar to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunbar to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€57 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dunbar to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Dunbar to York trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:11 AM Dunbar | 2h18 | 8:29 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 AM Dunbar | 2h12 | 9:37 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:59 AM Dunbar | 2h30 | 12:29 PM York | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunbar to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dunbar to York run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 06:11 |
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, first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country from Dunbar to York trainsCrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Dunbar and York from $44 (€36). 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 58m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
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
$94 (€77)
first_transpennine_express frequency
3 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$267 (€218)
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.
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.
The distance by train from Dunbar to York is 152 miles (245 km).
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.
There is no high speed train available from Dunbar to York.
The first train from Dunbar to York leaves at 6:11 AM.
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.
The last train from Dunbar to York leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunbar to York.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dunbar to York. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country.
Train ticket prices from Dunbar to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to York is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train from Dunbar to York takes 2h 30m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Dunbar that goes to York is Dunbar station (DUN), which connects to York station (YRK).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dunbar to York.
A day trip from Dunbar to York is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. However, trains run 7 times per day.
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
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 21:30 Saturday 06:25 - 20:40 Sunday 11:15 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building
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.
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Dunbar.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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