There are 5 ways to get from Dunbar to Lanark by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carluketrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 32m£23–43Drive 61.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunbar to Lanarkcar 61.1 mi
1h 16m£15–22Bus via Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from High Street to St Andrew's Housebus X7
- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Bus Terminalbus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Stationbus 34B / ...
4h 6mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to West Caldertrain
- Take the bus from Police Station to Bus Stationbus 34B / ...
2h 55mBus
- Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to John Streetbus 101 / ...
4h 14m
Dunbar to Lanark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Lanark is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Lanark is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Lanark station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Bus Station via St Andrew's House and Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Lanark via Edinburgh Waverley and Carluke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Dunbar and Lanark is 74 miles. The road distance is 61.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Lanark without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Dunbar to Lanark, including transfers.
Dunbar to Lanark bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Lanark train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Lanark is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus via Bus Terminal, which costs and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Lanark, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunbar to Lanark via Edinburgh Waverley and Carluke in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Bus Station via St Andrew's House and Bus Terminal in around 4h 6m.
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- 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
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- 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
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to West Calder
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from High Street to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from High Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from St Andrew's House to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Police Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to John Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dunbar to Lanark bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at St Andrew's House station.
Dunbar to Lanark train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Lanark is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Dunbar to Lanark.
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