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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN)
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Dunbar station (DUN) on Wed, May 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
L3727412:08 PM0h24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:32 PMDunbar station (DUN)$91One-way0 transfers- L372772:08 PM0h24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:32 PMDunbar station (DUN)$91One-way0 transfers
- L372804:08 PM0h24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:32 PMDunbar station (DUN)$91One-way0 transfers
C750983:04 PM0h20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:24 PMDunbar station (DUN)$111One-way0 transfers
Y403602:15 PM0h29Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:44 PMDunbar station (DUN)$121One-way0 transfers
- C750983:04 PM0h20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:24 PMDunbar station (DUN)$111One-way0 transfers
- L3727412:08 PM0h24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:32 PMDunbar station (DUN)$91One-way0 transfers
- L372772:08 PM0h24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:32 PMDunbar station (DUN)$91One-way0 transfers
- L372804:08 PM0h24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:32 PMDunbar station (DUN)$91One-way0 transfers
- Y403602:15 PM0h29Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:44 PMDunbar station (DUN)$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| L37274 | 12:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h24 | 12:32 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y40370 | 12:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h30 | 12:45 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L37277 | 2:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h24 | 2:32 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y40360 | 2:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h29 | 2:44 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75098 | 3:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h20 | 3:24 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L37280 | 4:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h24 | 4:32 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Transpennine Express as well as London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and more offer trains services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 21m.
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
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Dunbar station (DUN) from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
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
21m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
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
20m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
4 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Cross Country frequency
4 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
ScotRail frequency
4 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) 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 station (DUN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) takes 21m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) leaves at 5:26 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) is 26 miles (42 km).
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) leaves at 11:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail, TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Scottish countryside and the North Sea coastline.
Yes, a day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar is feasible. The journey takes 21m with a frequency of 4 trains per day, covering a distance of 26 miles (42 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN).
Since neither Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) nor Dunbar station (DUN) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Dunbar station (DUN) include Edinburgh, Newcastle, Darlington, Glasgow, Galashiels.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN)
Edinburgh
Dunbar
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Dunbar.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
The major train station for arrivals in Dunbar is Dunbar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunbar for your journey to Dunbar from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 21:30 Saturday 06:25 - 20:40 Sunday 11:15 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Dunbar
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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