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Dunbar to Manchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Dunbar to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €18.26, with average prices for this route around €27.80.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
10:38 4h 42m, Changes required Dunbar	15:20 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
10:38 4h 44m, Changes required Dunbar	15:22 Manchester Oxford Road	Find Tickets
11:01 4h 21m, Changes required Dunbar	15:22 Manchester Oxford Road	Find Tickets
11:44 4h 25m, Changes required Dunbar	16:09 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
12:00 4h 9m, Changes required Dunbar	16:09 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
13:26 3h 56m, Changes required Dunbar	17:22 Paris	Find Tickets

Dunbar to Manchester Train Route Details

First train

06:02

Last train

22:20

Departure station

Dunbar

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

3h 41m

Distance

281 km

Price

€18.26*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Dunbar to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Dunbar to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Dunbar to Manchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Dunbar to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dunbar to Manchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Dunbar to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Dunbar 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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Dunbar to Manchester Train prices and times

Dunbar to Manchester Train Route Details