What is the cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Arbroath?

The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Arbroath is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunbar to Arbroath?

The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Arbroath is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Dunbar and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Arbroath station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Dunbar and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Arbroath via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Dunbar to Arbroath?

The distance between Dunbar and Arbroath is 104 miles. The road distance is 101.8 miles.

How do I travel from Dunbar to Arbroath without a car?

The best way to get from Dunbar to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Dunbar to Arbroath?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Dunbar to Arbroath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunbar to Arbroath bus from?

Dunbar to Arbroath bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Dunbar to Arbroath train from?

Dunbar to Arbroath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.

Train or bus from Dunbar to Arbroath?

The best way to get from Dunbar to Arbroath is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Dunbar to Arbroath bus arrive?

Dunbar to Arbroath bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Waterloo Place station.

Where does the Dunbar to Arbroath train arrive?

Dunbar to Arbroath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Dunbar to Arbroath?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Arbroath is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Dunbar to Arbroath.

How do I get a train ticket from Dunbar to Arbroath?

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Where can I stay near Arbroath?

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There are 4 ways to get from Dunbar to Arbroath by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
2h 36m
£34–83
Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus X7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk092 / ...
4h 28m
£17–26
Drive 101.2 mi
1. Drive from Dunbar to Arbroathcar 101.2 mi
2h 9m
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to Shandwick Placebus X7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Dundee stationbus Ember
4h 53m
£19–27

Dunbar to Arbroath by train

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Distance: 103.5 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Arbroath, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dunbar to Arbroath via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Bus Station via Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Overgate, and High Street in around 4h 28m.

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