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How to get fromBlackpool to Dunbarby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Dunbar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain train Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
    4h 39m
    £54–129

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from North Station to Underpassbus bus 42
    2. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Princes Street to High Streetbus bus X7
    8h 33m
    £35–56

  3. Drive  190.1 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Dunbarcar car 190.1 mi
    3h 50m
    £47–68

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain train
    6h 50m
    £92–238

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Leedstrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Dunbartrain train Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 45m
    £91–177

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain train
    7h 4m
    £87–204

Blackpool to Dunbar by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 236.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Dunbar, Scotland?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Dunbar via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Station to High Street via Underpass, Buchanan Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 8h 33m.

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