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Cambridge to Dunbar train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cambridge to Dunbar? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as CAD 48.63, with average prices for this route around CAD 48.63.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:23 4h 31m, No direct Cambridge	09:54 Dunbar	Find Tickets
05:57 5h 46m, No direct Cambridge	11:43 Dunbar	Find Tickets
06:10 5h 33m, No direct Cambridge	11:43 Dunbar	Find Tickets
08:00 5h 25m, No direct Cambridge	13:25 Dunbar	Find Tickets
08:19 5h 6m, No direct Cambridge	13:25 Dunbar	Find Tickets
09:00 5h 28m, No direct Cambridge	14:28 Paris	Find Tickets

Cambridge to Dunbar train route details

First train

05:23

Last train

21:00

Departure station

Cambridge

Arrival station

Dunbar

Journey time

4h 31m

Distance

457 km

Price

CAD 48.63*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Dunbar

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cambridge to Dunbar 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Cambridge 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 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 Cambridge to Dunbar ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels 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.

Cambridge 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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