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

The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Cardiff is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 14h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Cardiff is to train and fly which takes 4h 51m and costs £75 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Dunbar and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Dunbar and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Cardiff Central via Berwick-upon-Tweed. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

How far is it from Dunbar to Cardiff?

The distance between Dunbar and Cardiff is 421 miles. The road distance is 376 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunbar to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs £190 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Dunbar to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunbar to Cardiff bus from?

Dunbar to Cardiff bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Dunbar to Cardiff train from?

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

Train or bus from Dunbar to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Dunbar to Cardiff is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs £190 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 14h 37m.

Where does the Dunbar to Cardiff bus arrive?

Dunbar to Cardiff bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Waterloo Place station.

Where does the Dunbar to Cardiff train arrive?

Dunbar to Cardiff train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Berwick-upon-Tweed station.

Can I drive from Dunbar to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Cardiff is 376 miles. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Dunbar to Cardiff.

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

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 862+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Dunbar to Cardiff - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Dunbar to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Dunbar to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Cardiff Centraltrain Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
7h 43m
£198–300
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus X7
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North Roadbus
14h 37m
£45–78
Drive 373.8 mi
1. Drive from Dunbar to Cardiffcar 373.8 mi
7h 30m
£91–132
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4h 51m
£75–182
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 53m
£118–258
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus X7
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 30m
£145–266
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 47m
£70–222
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 23m
£84–200
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 12m
£99–220

Dunbar to Cardiff by train

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7h 43mAverage Duration

£198Cheapest Price

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Distance: 419 mi
Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Dunbar to Cardiff Central via Berwick-upon-Tweed in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Cardiff North Road via Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Newcastle-Upon-Tyne in around 14h 37m.

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