There are 4 ways to get from Aviemore to Dunbar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 35m£14–87Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Aviemore station to Haymarketbus Ember
- Take the bus from West Maitland Street to High Streetbus X7 / ...
4h 33m£6–52Bus
- Take the bus from Station to Queensferry Streetbus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to High Streetbus X7 / ...
4h 33mDrive 154.6 mi
- Drive from Aviemore to Dunbarcar 154.6 mi
2h 59m£38–55
Aviemore to Dunbar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Dunbar is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Dunbar is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore station to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Station and arriving at High Street via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Aviemore to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Aviemore and arriving at Dunbar via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Aviemore and Dunbar is 181 miles. The road distance is 155.5 miles.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Dunbar without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £14 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Aviemore to Dunbar, including transfers.
Aviemore to Dunbar bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Station.
Aviemore to Dunbar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aviemore station.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Dunbar is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £14 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Dunbar, Scotland?
You can take a train from Aviemore to Dunbar via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station to High Street via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Shandwick Place to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from West Maitland Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aviemore station to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Aviemore to Dunbar bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Aviemore to Dunbar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Dunbar is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Aviemore to Dunbar.
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