The average train between Dunbar and Carnoustie takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Dunbar to Carnoustie. 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 hourly between Dunbar and Carnoustie. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunbar is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Carnoustie at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Dunbar station and arriving at Carnoustie station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Dunbar to Carnoustie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunbar station.
Dunbar to Carnoustie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dundee station.
Book your Dunbar to Carnoustie train tickets online with ScotRail, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Dunbar and Carnoustie is 56.8 km. The road distance is 157 km.
You can take a train from Dunbar to Carnoustie via Edinburgh Waverley and Dundee in around 2h 58m.