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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunbar to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£137
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunbar to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunbar to Sheffield will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
Of the 5 trains that leave Dunbar for Sheffield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dunbar to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dunbar to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £82.
Distance: 299 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£202 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dunbar to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Dunbar to Sheffield trains for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:28 Dunbar | 3h26 | 18:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| Friday 19 December | |||||
| 06:11 Dunbar | 3h34 | 09:45 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 07:25 Dunbar | 3h29 | 10:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 07:25 Dunbar | 3h29 | 10:54 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:59 Dunbar | 3h54 | 13:53 Sheffield | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunbar to Sheffield
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Trains from Dunbar to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 19:38. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 299 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 19:38 |
Train companies: first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country from Dunbar to Sheffield trainsfirst_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Dunbar and Sheffield from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Dunbar to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunbar to Sheffield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dunbar and Sheffield
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Dining
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 21:30 Saturday 06:25 - 20:40 Sunday 11:15 - 21:30
- Car Park: Short stay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Staff members telephone Taxi firm for customers, arrive within a few minutes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
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