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London Victoria to Dunbar train timetable
Travelling from London Victoria to Dunbar, the fastest train takes 4h 30m with an average travel time of 6h 18m. With 18 daily trains, the first departs at 05:59 and the last at 23:47. 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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17:34 London Victoria | 4h 34m, Direct | 22:08 Dunbar | LNER | Find tickets |
18:04 London Victoria | 4h 30m, 1 change | 22:34 Dunbar | LNER | Find tickets |
18:06 London Victoria | 12h 5m, 2 change | 06:11 Dunbar | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
21:32 London Victoria | 9h 30m, 1 change | 07:02 Dunbar | LNER | Find tickets |
22:01 London Victoria | 11h 8m, 2 change | 09:09 Dunbar | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
London Victoria to Dunbar train tickets and times
London Victoria to Dunbar train travel guide
Taking the train from London Victoria to Dunbar is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Victoria, you can arrive at Dunbar in just 4h 30m, 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 London Victoria to Dunbar?
The average fare from London Victoria to Dunbar is approximately €45.06, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from London Victoria to Dunbar?
What is the fastest train from London Victoria to Dunbar?
The fastest train journey time from London Victoria to Dunbar is 4h 30m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
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
Are London Victoria to Dunbar trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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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Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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 London Victoria to Dunbar train tickets

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