There are 5 ways to get from Dunbar to Dalbeattie by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 381 bus, bus
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus 381
- Take the bus from Stance 5 to Pubbus 501
4h 48mDrive 107 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunbar to Dalbeattiecar 107 mi
2h 17m£27–39Bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus 101A / ...
6h 15mTrain
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
5h 46m£42–94Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus X7
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
7h 17m£36–58
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Dalbeattie is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Dalbeattie is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Dalbeattie. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Pub via Princes Street and Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Dalbeattie. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Dumfries via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Dunbar and Dalbeattie is 133 miles. The road distance is 107.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Dalbeattie without a car is to train and line 381 bus and bus which takes 4h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Dunbar to Dalbeattie, including transfers.
Dunbar to Dalbeattie bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Dalbeattie train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Dalbeattie is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Dalbeattie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High Street to Pub via Princes Street and Stance 5 in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunbar to Inn via Edinburgh Waverley, Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumfries station, Loreburne Centre Stance 1, and Stance 5 in around 5h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Hall to Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Stance 5 to Pub
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Princes Street to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Stance 5 to Pub
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- [email protected]
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Stance 5 to Pub
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- DGC Buses
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Dunbar to Dalbeattie bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Dunbar to Dalbeattie train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Dalbeattie is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Dunbar to Dalbeattie.
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