There are 5 ways to get from University of Edinburgh to Dunbar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
35 min£10–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to High Streetbus X7 / ...
1h 29m£5–6Drive 28.7 mi
- Drive from University of Edinburgh to Dunbarcar 28.7 mi
40 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from University of Edinburgh to Dunbartaxi 28.7 mi
40 min£180–230Bus via St Andrew's House
- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to High Streetbus X7
1h 30m£5–6
University of Edinburgh to Dunbar by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Edinburgh to Dunbar is to bus via St Andrew's House which costs £5 - £6 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from University of Edinburgh to Dunbar is to train which takes 35 min and costs £10 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Place and arriving at High Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Dunbar. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between University of Edinburgh and Dunbar is 30 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.
The best way to get from University of Edinburgh to Dunbar without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £10 - £23.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
University of Edinburgh to Dunbar bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Waterloo Place station.
University of Edinburgh to Dunbar train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from University of Edinburgh to Dunbar is to train which takes 35 min and costs £10 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £6 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between University of Edinburgh, Scotland and Dunbar, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar every 4 hours. Tickets cost £10–14 and the journey takes 20 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, East Coast Buses operates a bus from Waterloo Place to High Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- [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 St Andrew's House to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £180–230
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
University of Edinburgh to Dunbar bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at High Street station.
University of Edinburgh to Dunbar train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Dunbar station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Edinburgh to Dunbar is 29 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from University of Edinburgh to Dunbar.
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