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How to get fromSwindon to Dunbarby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Swindon to Dunbar by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain train
    6h 2m
    £151–254

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain train
    5h 5m
    £67–173

  3. Drive  360.3 mi

    1. Drive from Swindon to Dunbarcar car 360.3 mi
    6h 31m
    £89–129

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Dunbartrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 39m
    £168–262

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Wolverhamptontrain train
    3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to High Streetbus bus X7
    9h 31m
    £143–228

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain train
    5h 32m
    £133–390

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain train
    5h 24m
    £121–351

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain train
    5h 52m
    £95–238

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain train
    5h 47m
    £77–184

  10. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain train
    6h 18m
    £128–268

  11. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain train
    6h 24m
    £97–220

Swindon to Dunbar by train and subway

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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You can take a train from Swindon to Dunbar via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 6h 2m.

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