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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN)
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
42 km
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 $8.
Of the 24 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Dunbar station (DUN) on Wed, Aug 05, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
C020568:20 PM0h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:41 PMDunbar station (DUN)$81One-way0 transfers- C020337:00 PM0h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:21 PMDunbar station (DUN)$81One-way0 transfers
- C019609:00 PM0h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:21 PMDunbar station (DUN)$81One-way0 transfers
W8578710:08 AM0h24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:32 AMDunbar station (DUN)$91One-way0 transfers- W858028:23 PM0h24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:47 PMDunbar station (DUN)$91One-way0 transfers
G011663:04 PM0h20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:24 PMDunbar station (DUN)$111One-way0 transfers- G011705:04 PM0h20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:24 PMDunbar station (DUN)$111One-way0 transfers
- G008426:04 PM0h20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)6:24 PMDunbar station (DUN)$111One-way0 transfers
- C019685:50 AM0h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)6:11 AMDunbar station (DUN)$111One-way0 transfers
- G8011210:00 PM0h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:21 PMDunbar station (DUN)$91One-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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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Dunbar station (DUN) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
The journey is about 21m faster (24m by train vs 45m by car) and roughly $45 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 vs $53). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail, TransPennine Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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 today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W29868 | On time 7:03 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h21 | 7:24 AM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W85785 | On time 9:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h24 | 9:32 AM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W85787 | On time 10:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h24 | 10:32 AM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 C14954 | On time 10:14 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h30 | 10:44 AM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W85790 | On time 12:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h24 | 12:32 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68357 | On time 12:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h30 | 12:45 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W85793 | On time 2:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h24 | 2:32 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68347 | On time 2:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h29 | 2:44 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01166 | On time 3:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h20 | 3:24 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W85796 | On time 4:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h24 | 4:32 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68354 | On time 4:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h31 | 5:05 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01170 | On time 5:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h20 | 5:24 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00842 | On time 6:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h20 | 6:24 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02062 | On time 6:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h21 | 6:51 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02033 | On time 7:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h21 | 7:21 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02056 | On time 8:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h21 | 8:41 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W85802 | On time 8:23 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h24 | 8:47 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01960 | On time 9:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h21 | 9:21 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80112 | On time 10:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h21 | 10:21 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68350 | On time 10:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h35 | 10:46 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68352 | On time 11:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h31 | 11:37 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G16194 | On time 11:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h31 | 11:55 PM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| C01968 | 5:50 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h21 | 6:11 AM Dunbar station (DUN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Scotrail, 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, CrossCountry, Scotrail, 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. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunbar station (DUN) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Dunbar station (DUN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Dunbar from Dunbar city centre
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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