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Train Edinburgh - Dunbar prices from £5.38
Edinburgh to Dunbar by train
The journey from Edinburgh to Dunbar by train is 26.62 mi and takes 0 hrs 25 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:29 and the last at 23:06. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Dunbar by train for as little as £5.38 or as much as £8.01. The best price for this journey is £5.38.
| Lowest Price | £5.38 |
| Journey Duration | 0 hrs 25 mins |
| Connection per Day | 20 |
| Lowest Price | £5.38 |
| Highest Price | £8.01 |
| First Departure | 05:29 |
| Last Departure | 23:06 |
| Distance | 26.62 mi |
| Departure | Edinburgh |
| Arrival | Dunbar |
| Carriers | ScotRail, CrossCountryMore |
Edinburgh to Dunbar Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Edinburgh to Dunbar?
On average, a train ticket from Edinburgh to Dunbar will cost you £6.44. 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 £5.38. 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, a train ticket from Edinburgh to Dunbar will cost you £6.44. 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.
How long is the journey from Edinburgh to Dunbar by train?
The distance between Edinburgh and Dunbar is approximately 26.62 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 25 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Edinburgh and Dunbar runs for about 26.62 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 25 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 Edinburgh to Dunbar 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.
When do the first and last departures from Edinburgh to Dunbar leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Edinburgh at 05:29, and the last departure will leave at 23:06. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Edinburgh to Dunbar can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Edinburgh to Dunbar leaves at 05:29, while the last journey sets out at 23:06. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Edinburgh and Dunbar. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
What are the stations on the Edinburgh to Dunbar route?
In Edinburgh, departure stations include Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh-Haymarket. 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 journeys from Edinburgh to Dunbar take place each day?
You will be able to travel from Edinburgh to Dunbar using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 20 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 Edinburgh 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, 20 direct connections from Edinburgh to Dunbar each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 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 Edinburgh to Dunbar. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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.
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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.
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.
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Edinburgh to Dunbar CO2 Emissions by Train
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