There are 10 ways to get from Dunbar to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
8h 40m£228–365Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus X7
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 507 / ...
15h 26m£60–166Drive 377.2 mi
- Drive from Dunbar to Swanseacar 377.2 mi
7h 33m£93–134Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
5h 52m£91–219Bus, train
- Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus X7
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain
9h 51m£150–276Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Dunbar to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain
10h 14m£169–313Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
6h 47m£86–240Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Dunbar to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
6h 29m£100–227Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- 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 Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
6h 59m£127–263Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
7h 33m£151–356
Dunbar to Swansea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Swansea is to bus which costs £60 - £170 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Swansea is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs £90 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Edinburgh, Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Swansea via Newcastle and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Dunbar and Swansea is 478 miles. The road distance is 379.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs £220 - £370.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Dunbar to Swansea, including transfers.
Dunbar to Swansea bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Swansea train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Swansea is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs £220 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 15h 26m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Dunbar to Swansea via Newcastle and Bristol Parkway in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 15h 26m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £22–120
Train from Dunbar to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dunbar to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dunbar to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- East Coast Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Dunbar to Swansea bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Waterloo Place station.
Dunbar to Swansea train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Swansea is 379 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Dunbar to Swansea.
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