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South Shields to Dunbar

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South Shields, Great Britain → Dunbar, Great Britain

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Three ways to Travel from South Shields to Dunbar

Composite routes from South Shields to Dunbar

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to Dunbar
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to Dunbar
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.38–$41.77

Go North East

Phone:
+44 191 420 5050
Website:
gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from West Percy Street to Monument
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.96

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Dunbar
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Dunbar
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$94.93–$139.24

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Dunbar
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$75.95

Nexus

Phone:
0191 203 3199
Website:
nexus.org.uk/
Train from South Shields to Central
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.66–$5.06

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Dunbar?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Dunbar is to line 1 bus and bus which costs $17.39 - $44.57 and takes 4h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Dunbar?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Dunbar is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $31.52 - $46.74 .

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Dunbar?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from West Percy Street and arriving at High Street via Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library and Dunbar Asda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Dunbar?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Dunbar via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from South Shields to Dunbar?

The distance between South Shields and Dunbar is 169 km. The road distance is 159 km.

How do I travel from South Shields to Dunbar without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields to Dunbar without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 32m and costs $27.17 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Dunbar?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from South Shields to Dunbar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Dunbar bus from?

South Shields to Dunbar bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from West Percy Street station.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Dunbar train from?

South Shields to Dunbar train services, operated by Nexus, depart from South Shields station.

Where does the South Shields to Dunbar bus arrive?

South Shields to Dunbar bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Monument Market Street station.

Where does the South Shields to Dunbar train arrive?

South Shields to Dunbar train services, operated by Nexus, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Dunbar?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Dunbar is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from South Shields to Dunbar.

Where can I stay near Dunbar?

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