There are 3 ways to get from Dunbar to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 508 bus
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Pooley Bridge Innbus 508 / ...
4h 15m£53–101Drive 125.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunbar to Cumbriacar 125.3 mi
2h 38m£31–45Bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus X7
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
7h 39m£32–55
Dunbar to Cumbria by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Cumbria is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Princes Street, Buchanan Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Dunbar and Cumbria is 155 miles. The road distance is 126 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Cumbria without a car is to train and line 508 bus which takes 4h 15m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Dunbar to Cumbria, including transfers.
Dunbar to Cumbria bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Cumbria bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Cumbria is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Dunbar to Cumbria.
There are 343+ hotels available in Cumbria.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from High Street to Longthwaite road end via Princes Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 7h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Pooley Bridge Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from High Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–17
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