There are 10 ways to get from Swansea to Dunbar by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Swansea to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to High Streetbus X7
9h 10m£124–236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to High Streetbus X7
13h 55m£60–104Drive 377.7 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Dunbarcar 377.7 mi
7h 34m£94–136Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
6h 42m£73–192Train
- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain
9h 20m£192–325Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain
9h 46m£148–260Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
7h 24m£71–207Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
7h 4m£117–251Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain
7h 21m£81–207Train, train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
8h 46m£174–407
Swansea to Dunbar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Dunbar is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Dunbar is to train and bus and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs £70 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Swansea City Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Dunbar via Bristol Parkway and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Swansea and Dunbar is 457 miles. The road distance is 379.9 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Dunbar without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 10m and costs £120 - £240.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Swansea to Dunbar, including transfers.
Swansea to Dunbar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea City Bus Station.
Swansea to Dunbar train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Dunbar is to bus which takes 13h 55m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £190 - £330 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Dunbar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Swansea City Bus Station to High Street via Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 13h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swansea to Dunbar via Bristol Parkway and Newcastle in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Waterloo Place to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Princes Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- East Coast Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to Dunbar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Swansea to Dunbar train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Dunbar is 380 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Swansea to Dunbar.
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