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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Carlisle to Dunbar

Composite routes from Carlisle to Dunbar

Cheapest
2 h 4 min
Car
159 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Halston Hotel to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Borders Buses

Phone:
01896 754350
Email:
Website:
bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Halston Hotel to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.13–$13.92

East Coast Buses

Email:
Website:
eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Waterloo Place to High
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.96–$8.86

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$55.69–$164.55

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Halston Hotel to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$54.43

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$29.11

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$37.97

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Dunbar?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Dunbar is to bus which costs $14.13 - $42.39 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Dunbar?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Dunbar is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $31.52 - $46.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Dunbar?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at High Street via Waterloo Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Dunbar?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Dunbar via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Dunbar?

The distance between Carlisle and Dunbar is 208 km. The road distance is 159.2 km.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Dunbar without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Dunbar without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs $36.96 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Dunbar?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Carlisle to Dunbar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Dunbar bus from?

Carlisle to Dunbar bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Halston Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Dunbar train from?

Carlisle to Dunbar train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Dunbar?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Dunbar is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs $36.96 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14.13 - $42.39 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Carlisle to Dunbar bus arrive?

Carlisle to Dunbar bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Dunbar train arrive?

Carlisle to Dunbar train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Dunbar?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Dunbar is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Carlisle to Dunbar.

How do I get a train ticket from Carlisle to Dunbar?

Book your Carlisle to Dunbar train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Dunbar?

There are 174+ hotels available in Dunbar. Prices start at $57.04 per night.
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