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Compare train and bus for Dunbar to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunbar to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dunbar to Edinburgh:
A bus is $0.17 (€0.14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunbar to Edinburgh costing on average $8 (€6).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
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How to get from Dunbar to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dunbar to Edinburgh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:09 PM0h26Dunbar9:35 PMEdinburgh$81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 9:09 PM0h26Dunbar9:35 PMEdinburgh$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
1:34 PM0h25Dunbar1:59 PMEdinburgh$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 9:11 AM0h27Dunbar9:38 AMEdinburgh$91One-way0 transfers
- 4:36 PM0h29Dunbar5:05 PMEdinburgh$91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dunbar to Edinburgh:
A bus is $0.17 (€0.14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunbar to Edinburgh costing on average $8 (€6).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dunbar and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dunbar station (DUN) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Buses mostly depart from Dunbar, Spott Road (Asda Supermarket) and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail, TransPennine Express to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with East Coast Buses to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail, TransPennine Express.
- 2 direct buses per day with East Coast Buses.
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