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Dunbar to Dundee by train

The journey from Dunbar to Dundee by train is 36.93 mi and takes 1 hr 59 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:13 and the last at 23:11. It is possible to travel from Dunbar to Dundee by train for as little as £9.48 or as much as £84.59. The best price for this journey is £9.48.

Lowest Price£9.48
Journey Duration1 hr 59 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£9.48
Highest Price£84.59
First Departure00:13
Last Departure23:11
Distance36.93 mi
DepartureDunbar
ArrivalDundee
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, ScotRailMore

Traveling from Dunbar to Dundee with Virail

What's the best way to get from Dunbar to Dundee? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Dunbar to Dundee, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Dunbar to Dundee cost?

On average, a train ticket from Dunbar to Dundee will cost you £29.03. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £9.48. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £29.03 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dunbar to Dundee.

How long will it take me to travel from Dunbar to Dundee by train?

Traveling from Dunbar to Dundee by train will usually take 1 hr 59 mins. This journey covers a distance of 36.93 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 59 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Dunbar and Dundee runs for about 36.93 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 59 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 20 mins. If you are trying to get from Dunbar to Dundee as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Dunbar to Dundee route?

In Dunbar, departure stations include Dunbar Railway Station. When you arrive in Dundee, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Dundee - Seagate. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Dunbar to Dundee?

If you want to get from Dunbar to Dundee, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 12 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 4 direct journeys between Dunbar and Dundee. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 8 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dunbar to Dundee. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dunbar to Dundee
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dunbar to Dundee.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dunbar to Dundee, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dunbar to Dundee.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dunbar to Dundee

The cheapest Dunbar - Dundee train tickets can be found for as low as £29.46 if you’re lucky, or £31.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.57.

Find the best day to travel to Dundee by train

When travelling to Dundee by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and First Transpennine Express from Dunbar to Dundee
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Dunbar to Dundee CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.16kg
Bus
4.46kg
Flight
11.89kg
Car
9.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dunbar to Dundee by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dunbar and Dundee are 4.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dunbar and Dundee? By taking the train between Dunbar and Dundee you will save 7.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dunbar to Dundee?
A train ticket from Dunbar to Dundee is £29.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.48.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dunbar to Dundee?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dunbar to Dundee is £9.48. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dunbar and Dundee by train?
Dunbar to Dundee is 36.93 mi.
How long does the train between Dunbar and Dundee take?
Dunbar to Dundee is on average 1 hr 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Dunbar to Dundee?
The train journey from Dunbar to Dundee is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, CrossCountry, First Transpennine Express and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Dunbar to Dundee?
Dunbar to Dundee has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dunbar to Dundee leave?
The earliest train from Dunbar to Dundee departs at 00:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dunbar to Dundee depart?
The latest train from Dunbar to Dundee departs at 23:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dunbar to Dundee in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £9.48 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dunbar to Dundee?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Dunbar to go to Dundee.
What's the fastest journey time between Dunbar to Dundee by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dunbar and Dundee is 0 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dunbar to Dundee?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dunbar and Dundee.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dunbar to Dundee by train?
The train journey from Dunbar to Dundee creates 4.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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