Dunbar to Chester Trains

Dunbar to Chester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dunbar and Chester takes 6h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunbar to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 18m
Duration: 264 mi
Distance: £105
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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5h 1m

£84–150

Dunbar to Chester train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Dunbar and Chester. The earliest departure is at 8:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunbar is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

3:49 PM → 8:58 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
4:39 PM → 10:59 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
10:59 PM → 10:48 AM
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11h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

8:07 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 2:48 PM
5h 37m • 2 changes
11:48 AM → 4:48 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
12:51 PM → 6:49 PM
5h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

8:07 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 2:48 PM
5h 37m • 2 changes
11:48 AM → 4:48 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
12:51 PM → 6:49 PM
5h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

8:07 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 2:48 PM
5h 37m • 2 changes
11:48 AM → 4:48 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
12:51 PM → 6:49 PM
5h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

8:07 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 2:48 PM
5h 37m • 2 changes
11:48 AM → 4:48 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
12:51 PM → 6:49 PM
5h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

8:07 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 2:48 PM
5h 37m • 2 changes
11:48 AM → 4:48 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
12:51 PM → 6:49 PM
5h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

8:06 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
9:13 AM → 2:48 PM
5h 35m • 2 changes
11:51 AM → 4:48 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
1:13 PM → 6:48 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunbar to Chester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Dunbar to Chester train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

3:49 PM → 8:58 PM

4:39 PM → 10:59 PM

10:59 PM → 10:48 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

8:07 AM → 12:48 PM

9:11 AM → 2:48 PM

11:48 AM → 4:48 PM

12:51 PM → 6:49 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

8:07 AM → 12:48 PM

9:11 AM → 2:48 PM

11:48 AM → 4:48 PM

12:51 PM → 6:49 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

8:07 AM → 12:48 PM

9:11 AM → 2:48 PM

11:48 AM → 4:48 PM

12:51 PM → 6:49 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

8:07 AM → 12:48 PM

9:11 AM → 2:48 PM

11:48 AM → 4:48 PM

12:51 PM → 6:49 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

8:07 AM → 12:48 PM

9:11 AM → 2:48 PM

11:48 AM → 4:48 PM

12:51 PM → 6:49 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

8:06 AM → 12:48 PM

9:13 AM → 2:48 PM

11:51 AM → 4:48 PM

1:13 PM → 6:48 PM

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10:59 PM → 10:48 AM
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