The average train between Blackpool and Dunbar takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Dunbar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Blackpool and Dunbar. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Dunbar at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Dunbar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Dunbar station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
Blackpool to Dunbar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Dunbar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Dunbar station.
Book your Blackpool to Dunbar train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 5 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Dunbar is 245.4 km. The road distance is 380 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Dunbar via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 31m.