What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Dunbar?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Dunbar is to drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 5h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Dunbar?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Dunbar is to train and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs £70 - £260.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Dunbar?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Dunbar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Dunbar?

The distance between Cheltenham and Dunbar is 359 miles. The road distance is 338 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Dunbar without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Dunbar without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £140 - £460.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Dunbar?

The train from Cheltenham Spa to Dunbar takes 5h 38m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Dunbar train from?

Cheltenham to Dunbar train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Dunbar train arrive?

Cheltenham to Dunbar train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Dunbar station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Dunbar?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Dunbar is 338 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Cheltenham to Dunbar.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Dunbar?

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Where can I stay near Dunbar?

There are 206+ hotels available in Dunbar.

Cheltenham to Dunbar - 10 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Cheltenham to Dunbar by train, car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Dunbartrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
5h 38m
£140–460
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
5h 4m
£68–212
Drive 336.1 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Dunbarcar 336.1 mi
5h 59m
£83–120
Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
6h 20m
£133–465
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Wolverhamptontrain
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the bus from Waterloo Place to High Streetbus X7
7h 18m
£140–330
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
4h 43m
£75–253
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
5h 26m
£77–273
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain
5h 42m
£69–266
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
6h 19m
£147–446
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
6h 48m
£125–329

Cheltenham to Dunbar by train

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5h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 356.6 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Dunbar, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Dunbar twice daily. Tickets cost £140–460 and the journey takes 5h 38m.

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