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Dunbar to Harrogate train timetable
The journey from Dunbar to Harrogate on the fastest train in 2h 57m, usually 3h 26m. Each day, 21 trains leave from Dunbar, starting at 06:12 and ending at 22:35. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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16:33 Dunbar | 3h 17m, 2 change | 19:50 Harrogate | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
17:26 Dunbar | 3h 24m, 1 change | 20:50 Harrogate | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
18:52 Dunbar | 2h 57m, 1 change | 21:49 Harrogate | LNER | Find tickets |
19:22 Dunbar | 3h 26m, 1 change | 22:48 Harrogate | LNER | Find tickets |
21:22 Dunbar | 9h 10m, 2 change | 06:32 Harrogate | LNER | Find tickets |
Dunbar to Harrogate train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Dunbar to Harrogate with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Dunbar to Harrogate train travel guide
Taking the train from Dunbar to Harrogate is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Dunbar, you can arrive at Harrogate in just 2h 57m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dunbar to Harrogate?
Ticket prices from Dunbar to Harrogate average around €28.25, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Dunbar to Harrogate?
What is the fastest train from Dunbar to Harrogate?
The quickest train journey from Dunbar to Harrogate takes 2h 57m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Dunbar to Harrogate?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Dunbar to Harrogate. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Dunbar to Harrogate?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Dunbar to Harrogate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Dunbar to Harrogate trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Dunbar to Harrogate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Dunbar to Harrogate route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Dunbar to Harrogate route?
The route from Dunbar to Harrogate is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Dunbar to Harrogate train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

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