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Dumbarton Central to Manchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Dumbarton Central to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 79.78, with average prices for this route around AED 79.78. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
22:54 9h 29m, Changes required Dumbarton Central	08:23 +1 Manchester Oxford Road		Find Tickets
23:47 10h 4m, Changes required Dumbarton Central	09:51 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Dumbarton Central to Manchester Train Route Details

First train

06:09

Last train

23:47

Departure station

Dumbarton Central

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

4h 7m

Distance

313 km

Price

AED 79.78*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Dumbarton Central to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Dumbarton Central to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Dumbarton Central to Manchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dumbarton Central to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Dumbarton Central to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Dumbarton Central to Manchester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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