There are 7 ways to get from Dunbar to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 46m£78–152Bus
cheapest- 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 Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
7h 51m£43–78Drive 215.4 mi
- Drive from Dunbar to Liverpoolcar 215.4 mi
4h 27m£54–78Train, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
4h 57m£77–186Train
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h£59–151Train, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 35m£78–199Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 31m£77–205
Dunbar to Liverpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Liverpool is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Liverpool is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Dunbar and Liverpool is 274 miles. The road distance is 216.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Liverpool without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 46m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Dunbar to Liverpool, including transfers.
Dunbar to Liverpool bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Liverpool train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Liverpool is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 46m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Dunbar to Liverpool Lime Street via Newcastle in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 51m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Train from Dunbar to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- 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)
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)
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)
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- East Coast Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Dunbar to Liverpool bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Dunbar to Liverpool train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Liverpool is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Dunbar to Liverpool.
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