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How to get fromDunbar to Boltonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Dunbar to Bolton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Boltontrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport
    4h 15m
    £85–153

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus bus X7
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    8h 40m
    £39–65

  3. Drive 203.9 mi

    1. Drive from Dunbar to Boltoncar car 203.9 mi
    3h 58m
    £50–72

  4. Train, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    5h 10m
    £69–184

  5. Bus, train, line 607 bus

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus bus X7
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Bolton Interchangebus bus 607
    6h 6m
    £82–138

  6. Train, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    5h 58m
    £81–221

  7. Train, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 13m
    £89–201

Dunbar to Bolton by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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

You can take a train from Dunbar to Bolton via Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Shiffnall Street via Princes Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 40m.

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