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

The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Dunbar is to line 140 bus and line 107 bus which costs £6 - £8 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Dunbar is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Dalkeith and Dunbar?

No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at High Street via Milton Link. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Dalkeith to Dunbar?

The distance between Dalkeith and Dunbar is 37 miles. The road distance is 24.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dalkeith to Dunbar without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 25m and costs £6 - £11.

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

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Dalkeith to Dunbar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dalkeith to Dunbar bus from?

Dalkeith to Dunbar bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from South Street station.

Where does the Dalkeith to Dunbar bus arrive?

Dalkeith to Dunbar bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Fort Kinnaird West station.

Can I drive from Dalkeith to Dunbar?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Dunbar is 25 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Dalkeith to Dunbar.

Where can I stay near Dunbar?

There are 184+ hotels available in Dunbar.

Dalkeith to Dunbar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Dalkeith to Dunbar by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from South Street to Princes StreetN3
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DunbarEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 25m
£7–11
Line 48 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Street to Fort Kinnaird West48 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Link to High StreetX7
1h 34m
£6–8
Drive 24.4 mi
1. Drive from Dalkeith to Dunbar24.4 mi
30 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dalkeith to Dunbar24.4 mi
30 min
£50–65
Line 140 bus, line 107 bus
1. Take the bus from Dalkeith Parish Church to High Street140 / ...
2. Take the bus from High Street to High Street107 / ...
2h
£6–8

Dalkeith to Dunbar by bus and train

60Weekly Services

1h 25mAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 36.9 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Dalkeith, Scotland and Dunbar, Scotland?

You can take a bus from South Street to High Street via Fort Kinnaird West and Milton Link in around 1h 34m.

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