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Southampton to Dunbar Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southampton to Dunbar, starting from €65.76 and averaging €136.82. The entire journey takes no more than 7h 17m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
13:11 8h 38m, Changes required Southampton Central	21:49 Dunbar	Find Tickets
13:23 7h 59m, Changes required Southampton Airport Parkway	21:22 Dunbar	Find Tickets
13:38 8h 2m, Changes required Southampton Airport Parkway	21:40 Dunbar	Find Tickets
13:38 8h 11m, Changes required Southampton Airport Parkway	21:49 Dunbar	Find Tickets
14:23 7h 26m, Changes required Southampton Airport Parkway	21:49 Dunbar	Find Tickets
14:23 8h 15m, Changes required Southampton Airport Parkway	22:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Southampton to Dunbar Train Route Details

First train

05:23

Last train

23:08

Departure station

Southampton

Arrival station

Dunbar

Journey time

7h 17m

Distance

571 km

Price

€65.76*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Dunbar

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 Southampton to Dunbar 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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Southampton to Dunbar, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Southampton to Dunbar 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Southampton to Dunbar train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Southampton to Dunbar Train prices and times

Southampton to Dunbar Train Route Details