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Trains from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar

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Trains to Dunbar from Sandwell & Dudley

First train

05:33

Last train

23:14

Departure stationSandwell & Dudley
Arrival stationDunbar
Journey time

From 4h 39m

Distance

242 miles (389 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to travel from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar? Look no further.

You'll usually find 7 trains per day running between Sandwell & Dudley and Dunbar, which usually take 7 hours 3 minutes to complete the 242 miles (389 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Dunbar by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Dunbar? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar?

Want to know more about your journey from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Dunbar from Sandwell & Dudley?

To get to Dunbar from Sandwell & Dudley, why not take the train? With 7 trains per day and an average journey time of 7 hours and 3 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar by train?

On average, it takes around 7 hours and 3 minutes to travel from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 39 minutes on the fastest services. With 7 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar?

The fastest time a train can travel the 242 miles (389 km) from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar?

There are no direct trains that run between Sandwell & Dudley and Dunbar. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Sandwell & Dudley to Dunbar is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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