There are 3 ways to get from Darlington to Dunbar by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Dunbartrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
1h 39m£40–85Drive 126 mi
cheapest- Drive from Darlington to Dunbarcar 126 mi
2h 25m£31–45Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
2h 24m£37–88
Darlington to Dunbar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Dunbar is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Darlington to Dunbar is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £40 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darlington and arriving at Dunbar. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Darlington and Dunbar is 131 miles. The road distance is 126.7 miles.
The best way to get from Darlington to Dunbar without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £40 - £85.
The train from Darlington to Dunbar takes 1h 39m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Darlington to Dunbar train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
Darlington to Dunbar train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Dunbar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Dunbar is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Darlington to Dunbar.
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What companies run services between Darlington, England and Dunbar, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Dunbar 3 times a day. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 1h 39m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
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Train from Darlington to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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