What is the cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Durham (Land)?

The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Durham (Land) is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunbar to Durham (Land)?

The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Durham (Land) is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Dunbar and Durham (Land)?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Durham (Land). However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Post Office via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Eldon Square Bus Station and Saddler Street Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Dunbar and Durham (Land)?

No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Durham (Land). However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Bishop Auckland via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Dunbar to Durham (Land)?

The distance between Dunbar and Durham (Land) is 147 miles. The road distance is 116.7 miles.

How do I travel from Dunbar to Durham (Land) without a car?

The best way to get from Dunbar to Durham (Land) without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Dunbar to Durham (Land)?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Dunbar to Durham (Land), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunbar to Durham (Land) bus from?

Dunbar to Durham (Land) bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Dunbar to Durham (Land) train from?

Dunbar to Durham (Land) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.

Train or bus from Dunbar to Durham (Land)?

The best way to get from Dunbar to Durham (Land) is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Dunbar to Durham (Land) bus arrive?

Dunbar to Durham (Land) bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Waterloo Place station.

Where does the Dunbar to Durham (Land) train arrive?

Dunbar to Durham (Land) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Dunbar to Durham (Land)?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Durham (Land) is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Dunbar to Durham (Land).

Where can I stay near Durham (Land)?

There are 1426+ hotels available in Durham (Land).

Dunbar to Durham (Land) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dunbar to Durham (Land) by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
4h 14m
£49–108
Drive 116 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dunbar to Durham (Land)car 116 mi
2h 22m
£29–41
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus X21
4h 20m
Bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus X7
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus X21
7h 19m

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Distance: 146.5 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Durham (Land), England?

Cross Country operates a train from Dunbar to Darlington 4 times a day. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 1h 43m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Post Office via Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station Stand B, and Saddler Street Stand A in around 7h 19m.

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