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How to get fromDunbar to Cockermouthby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    4h 31m
    £33–77

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus bus X7
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Hallbus bus X95
    3. Take the bus from Temp Stand M to Main Streetbus bus 600
    7h 59m
    £27–35

  3. Drive  124.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dunbar to Cockermouthcar car 124.5 mi
    2h 41m
    £31–45

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain train
    5h 5m
    £39–91

Dunbar to Cockermouth by train, foot, and bus

Calendar107Weekly Services
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 158.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from High Street to Main Street via Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Market Hall, and Temp Stand M in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunbar to Main Street via Edinburgh Waverley, Carlisle, Maryport, and B&M Bargains in around 5h 5m.

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