There are 6 ways to get from Derby to Dunbar by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Dunbartrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
4h 2m£140–210Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 133
- Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain Newcastle - Edinburgh
6h 54m£61–154Drive 251.7 mi
- Drive from Derby to Dunbarcar 251.7 mi
4h 22m£63–90Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
4h 50m£66–146Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the train from Derby to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain Newcastle - Edinburgh
4h 29m£116–199Train, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
5h 37m£78–186
Derby to Dunbar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Dunbar is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Dunbar is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £140 - £210.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derby and arriving at Dunbar. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Derby and Dunbar is 274 miles. The road distance is 253.2 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Dunbar without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £140 - £210.
The train from Derby to Dunbar takes 4h 2m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Derby to Dunbar train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Dunbar train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Dunbar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Dunbar is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Derby to Dunbar.
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What companies run services between Derby, England and Dunbar, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Dunbar 3 times a day. Tickets cost £140–210 and the journey takes 4h 2m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Train from Derby to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £140–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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