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Trip Overview

The average train between South Queensferry and Dunbar takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 42 min. There is a train service every few hours from South Queensferry to Dunbar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 18m
Duration
38 mi
Distance
£17
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

South Queensferry to Dunbar train times

Trains run hourly between South Queensferry and Dunbar. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from South Queensferry is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Dunbar at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express50 min • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express1h 14m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail59 min • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express48 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 59m • 1 change
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    ScotRailCross Country56 min • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express1h 2m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express50 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 59m • 1 change
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    ScotRailCross Country56 min • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express1h 2m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express50 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h • 1 change
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    ScotRailCross Country56 min • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express52 min • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express9h 33m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express1h 3m • 1 change
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    ScotRailCross Country45 min • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailCross Country56 min • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express1h 2m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express50 min • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 59m • 1 change
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    ScotRailCross Country56 min • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express1h 2m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express50 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from South Queensferry to Dunbar? 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.

Map of how to get from South Queensferry to Dunbar.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 38 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Dunbar, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dalmeny to Dunbar via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 13m.

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