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Dundee to Dunbar by train

The journey from Dundee to Dunbar by train is 36.93 mi and takes 2 hrs 46 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:49 and the last at 23:49. It is possible to travel from Dundee to Dunbar by train for as little as £9.38 or as much as £83.70. The best price for this journey is £9.38.

Lowest Price£9.38
Journey Duration2 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£9.38
Highest Price£83.70
First Departure00:49
Last Departure23:49
Distance36.93 mi
DepartureDundee
ArrivalDunbar
CarriersScotRail, First Transpennine ExpressMore

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Dundee to Dunbar. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Dundee to Dunbar?

The cheapest train tickets from Dundee to Dunbar cost £9.38. On average, you can expect to spend around £31.39 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 Dundee to Dunbar.
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When you're traveling from Dundee to Dunbar, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £31.39. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Dundee to Dunbar by train?

With a distance of 36.93 mi between Dundee and Dunbar, it will usually take 2 hrs 46 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 46 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Dundee to Dunbar covers a distance of 36.93 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 46 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 20 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Dundee to Dunbar faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

In Dundee, departure stations include Dundee - Seagate. When you arrive in Dunbar, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Dunbar Railway Station. 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 daily journeys are there from Dundee to Dunbar?

You will be able to travel from Dundee to Dunbar using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 14 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Dundee to Dunbar using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 5 direct connections from Dundee to Dunbar each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 9 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dundee to Dunbar. 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 Dundee to Dunbar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dundee to Dunbar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dundee to Dunbar, 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 Dundee to Dunbar.

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 Dundee to Dunbar

The cheapest Dundee - Dunbar train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Dunbar by train

When travelling to Dunbar 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.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

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

Ecology
Train
4.16kg
Bus
4.46kg
Flight
11.89kg
Car
9.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dundee to Dunbar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dundee and Dunbar are 4.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dundee and Dunbar? By taking the train between Dundee and Dunbar 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 Dundee to Dunbar?
A train ticket from Dundee to Dunbar is £31.39. 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 £9.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dundee to Dunbar?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dundee to Dunbar is £9.38. 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 Dundee and Dunbar by train?
Dundee to Dunbar is 36.93 mi.
How long does the train between Dundee and Dunbar take?
Dundee to Dunbar is on average 2 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Dundee to Dunbar?
The train journey from Dundee to Dunbar is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, First Transpennine Express, National Rail, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Dundee to Dunbar?
Dundee to Dunbar has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dundee to Dunbar leave?
The earliest train from Dundee to Dunbar departs at 00:49. 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 Dundee to Dunbar depart?
The latest train from Dundee to Dunbar departs at 23:49. 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 Dundee to Dunbar 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 £9.38 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 Dundee to Dunbar?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Dundee to go to Dunbar.
What's the fastest journey time between Dundee to Dunbar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dundee and Dunbar is 0 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dundee to Dunbar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundee and Dunbar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dundee to Dunbar by train?
The train journey from Dundee to Dunbar creates 4.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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