There are 4 ways to get from Carluke to Dunbar by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Carluke to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DunbarEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 42m£19–24Drive 62.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carluke to Dunbar62.1 mi
1h 16m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Burton Lane to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
- Take the bus from Princes Street to High StreetX7
3h 36mTrain
- Take the train from Motherwell to DunbarGlasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
2h 26m£39–97
Carluke to Dunbar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carluke to Dunbar is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Carluke to Dunbar is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Carluke to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Burton Lane and arriving at High Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Carluke to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Carluke and arriving at Dunbar via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Carluke and Dunbar is 65 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carluke to Dunbar without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 1h 42m and costs £18 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Carluke to Dunbar, including transfers.
Carluke to Dunbar bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Burton Lane station.
Carluke to Dunbar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carluke station.
The best way to get from Carluke to Dunbar is to train via Edinburgh which takes 1h 42m and costs £18 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Carluke, Scotland and Dunbar, Scotland?
You can take a train from Carluke to Dunbar via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burton Lane to High Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Princes Street in around 3h 36m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carluke to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–15
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £60–85
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Burton Lane to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- East Coast Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Carluke to Dunbar bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Carluke to Dunbar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carluke to Dunbar is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Carluke to Dunbar.
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