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

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There are 6 ways to get from Dunbar to Manchester by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Newcastletrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    4h 3m
    £68–137

  2. Drive  216.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dunbar to Manchestercar car 216.5 mi
    4h 10m
    £54–78

  3. 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
    4h 58m
    £69–180

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Leedstrain train Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4h 33m
    £95–140

  5. 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 Piccadillytrain train
    5h 38m
    £85–205

  6. 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
    5h 42m
    £79–188

Dunbar to Manchester by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Dunbar to Manchester Victoria via Newcastle in around 4h 3m.

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