- Must visit
John Muir's Birthplace
Birthplace museum of conservationist John Muir, with exhibits on his life, ideas and journeys, set in the heart of Dunbar.
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5:401h02Morpeth6:42Dunbar£411One-way0 changes- 7:321h01Morpeth8:33Dunbar£411One-way0 changes
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Morpeth to Dunbar train times
The table below shows live departures for Morpeth to Dunbar trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:30 Morpeth | 1h00 | 7:30 Dunbar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:07 Morpeth | 0h58 | 8:05 Dunbar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:32 Morpeth | 1h01 | 8:33 Dunbar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:31 Morpeth | 1h01 | 10:32 Dunbar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:53 Morpeth | 0h54 | 11:47 Dunbar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:31 Morpeth | 1h01 | 12:32 Dunbar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:32 Morpeth | 1h00 | 14:32 Dunbar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:32 Morpeth | 1h02 | 16:34 Dunbar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:53 Morpeth | 1h54 | 18:47 Dunbar | 1 change | |
| 18:29 Morpeth | 1h02 | 19:31 Dunbar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:56 Morpeth | 0h54 | 21:50 Dunbar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:33 Morpeth | 1h00 | 22:33 Dunbar | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 August | |||||
| 5:40 Morpeth | 1h02 | 6:42 Dunbar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Morpeth to Dunbar
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Morpeth to Dunbar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 53m.
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Price information
Distance 106 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 22:22 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Morpeth to Dunbar trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Morpeth and Dunbar from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£104
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£81
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£90
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£41
TransPennine Express frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Dunbar
Things to do in Dunbar
Discover the best of Dunbar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dunbar trip today.
- Recommended
Dunbar Town House Museum & Gallery
Small local museum covering Dunbar’s social, military and maritime history through artefacts, displays and changing exhibitions.
Town House Gallery
Gallery space in the town centre presenting local history displays and community exhibitions inside a historic civic building.
- Must visit
John Muir Country Park
Coastal country park with woodland, cliffs and paths linked to John Muir, ideal for walking, wildlife and sea views.
- Must visit
Belhaven Bay
Pretty tidal pool and rocky shore area popular for walks, paddling and views back towards Dunbar’s coastline.
- Recommended
Tyninghame Beach
Broad sandy beach backed by dunes and open views, favoured for seaside walks, birdwatching and fresh coastal air.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock from the East Lothian coast, traditionally hot-smoked and valued for its rich flavour and links to local fishing communities.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty fish soup of smoked white fish, potatoes, onions and milk or cream. A classic Scottish coastal dish well suited to Dunbar’s harbour setting.
Haggis
Scotland’s national dish of minced sheep offal with oats, suet and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties.
Graze Coffee and Chocolate House
Long-established bakery and café serving soups, sandwiches, cakes and good coffee in a friendly casual atmosphere.
The Creel Restaurant
Popular harbour-side restaurant known for seafood and Scottish dishes in a relaxed setting with sea views.
1902 Grill at Roxburghe House
Stylish hotel restaurant serving modern Scottish cooking, seafood and grills in a comfortable dining room near the seafront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and lodging cost less than Edinburgh, but visitor options are limited and rail fares can add up for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £35-60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Round up in cafés and taxis.
FAQs: Morpeth to Dunbar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Morpeth to Dunbar 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 Dunbar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Morpeth to Dunbar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Morpeth to Dunbar covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Morpeth to Dunbar is 106 km.
The first train from Morpeth to Dunbar leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Morpeth to Dunbar departs at 22:22.
Trains from Morpeth to Dunbar run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Morpeth to Dunbar.
Yes, there is a direct train between Morpeth and Dunbar. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express.
To travel from Morpeth to Dunbar, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Morpeth to Dunbar.
The train station in Morpeth that goes to Dunbar is Morpeth station (MPT), and it arrives at Dunbar station (DUN).
The cheapest way to get from Morpeth to Dunbar is by train, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Morpeth to Dunbar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Morpeth to Dunbar offers picturesque views of the Northumberland countryside and the North Sea coastline, providing a scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Morpeth to Dunbar is feasible, as the journey takes 53m and the distance is 106 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Dunbar, two to three days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions such as the John Muir Birthplace, Dunbar Castle ruins, and East Links Family Park, while enjoying the scenic coastal walks and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Morpeth to Dunbar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Morpeth and Dunbar
Most Morpeth to Dunbar trains use the Morpeth to Dunbar station pair. Use this guide to compare Morpeth and Dunbar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Morpeth
Arrival train stations in Dunbar
Which Morpeth station do trains to Dunbar leave from?
Trains from Morpeth to Dunbar leave from Morpeth. The station is 1 km from Morpeth city centre at Morpeth station, Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL.
MorpethMorpeth station, Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Morpeth from Morpeth city centre
Bus436 · 4m · every ~1 min
Morpeth train station facilities and services
Morpeth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Morpeth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Morpeth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Morpeth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Morpeth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Morpeth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - There is access to both platforms at all times by means of the lift, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Dunbar station do trains from Morpeth arrive at?
Trains from Morpeth to Dunbar arrive at Dunbar. Dunbar is from Dunbar city centre.
DunbarDunbar station, Station Road, Dunbar, East Lothian, EH42 1JX
City-centre transport
Getting to Dunbar from Dunbar city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Dunbar train station facilities and services
Dunbar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dunbar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dunbar.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dunbar: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dunbar: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunbar: 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.
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