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Dunbar to Sandbach train prices and times
Planning a journey from Dunbar to Sandbach? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £15.50, with average prices for this route around £15.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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07:45 Dunbar | 12:23 Sandbach | 4h 38m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:57 Dunbar | 14:23 Sandbach | 4h 26m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:44 Dunbar | 16:23 Sandbach | 4h 39m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:26 Dunbar | 18:23 Sandbach | 4h 57m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:02 Dunbar | 20:51 Sandbach | 5h 49m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:02 Dunbar | 20:51 Paris | 5h 49m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Dunbar to Sandbach train route details

First train
07:45

Last train
22:20

Journey time
4h 26m

Distance
197 miles

Price
£15.50*
How to book cheap train tickets from Dunbar to Sandbach

Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Dunbar to Sandbach 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Dunbar to Sandbach for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Dunbar to Sandbach, 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 Dunbar to Sandbach 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.
Dunbar to Sandbach train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.