There are 3 ways to get from Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Camelontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 48m£18–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to St Andrew's Housebus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
3h 50m£11–16Drive 59.5 mi
- Drive from Dunbar to Falkirk Wheelcar 59.5 mi
1h 6m£15–22
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel is to bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Ochiltree Terrace Terminus via St Andrew's House and St Andrew`s Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Camelon via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Dunbar and Falkirk Wheel is 57 miles. The road distance is 59.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.
Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £16 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel via Edinburgh Waverley and Camelon in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Falkirk Wheel via St Andrew's House, St Andrew`s Church, and Ochiltree Terrace Terminus in around 3h 50m.
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- enquiries@mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew's House to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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Booking & Getting There
Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at St Andrew's House station.
Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Dunbar to Falkirk Wheel.
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