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London Victoria to Dunbar train timetable
Travelling from London Victoria to Dunbar, the fastest train takes 5h 53m with an average travel time of 6h 18m. With 17 daily trains, the first departs at 07:06 and the last at 16:06. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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21:32 London Victoria | 9h 10m, 1 change | 06:42 Dunbar | LNER | Find tickets |
22:37 London Victoria | 9h 27m, 1 change | 08:04 Dunbar | LNER | Find tickets |
23:02 London Victoria | 10h 7m, 3 change | 09:09 Dunbar | LNER | Find tickets |
23:16 London Victoria | 11h 16m, 2 change | 10:32 Dunbar | Caledonian Sleeper | Find tickets |
23:40 London Victoria | 11h 28m, 3 change | 11:08 Dunbar | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
London Victoria to Dunbar train tickets and times
London Victoria to Dunbar train travel guide
The train journey from London Victoria to Dunbar combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London Victoria, you can get to Dunbar in just 5h 53m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Victoria to Dunbar?
Ticket prices from London Victoria to Dunbar average around £37.40, 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.
What is the best way to travel from London Victoria to Dunbar by train?
What is the fastest train from London Victoria to Dunbar?
The fastest train journey time from London Victoria to Dunbar is 5h 53m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from London Victoria to Dunbar?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London Victoria to Dunbar. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London Victoria to Dunbar?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find London Victoria to Dunbar train timetables?
London Victoria to Dunbar trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do London Victoria to Dunbar trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Victoria to Dunbar 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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the London Victoria to Dunbar route?
The London Victoria to Dunbar route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap London Victoria to Dunbar train tickets

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