There are 4 ways to get from Dunbar to Perth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PerthEdinburgh - Perth / ...
2h 21m£17–91Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Princes StreetX7 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus StationUk094
3h 21m£12–20Bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Princes StreetX7 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Leonard StreetE9
2h 59mDrive 71.8 mi
- Drive from Dunbar to Perth71.8 mi
1h 31m£18–26
Dunbar to Perth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Perth is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Perth. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Leonard Street via George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Perth. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Perth via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Dunbar and Perth is 85 miles. The road distance is 72.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Perth without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £16 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Dunbar to Perth, including transfers.
Dunbar to Perth bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Perth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Perth is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £16 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunbar to Perth via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Leonard Street via Princes Street and George Street in around 2h 59m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- 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
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from High Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Leonard Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dunbar to Perth bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Dunbar to Perth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Perth is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Dunbar to Perth.
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