There are 6 ways to get from Dunbar to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
3h 27m£83–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn11 / ...
7h 19m£35–75Drive 218.4 mi
- Drive from Dunbar to Sheffieldcar 218.4 mi
3h 56m£55–79Train, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 14m£85–216Train
- Take the train from Dunbar to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 31m£100–160Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
4h 47m£79–185
Dunbar to Sheffield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Sheffield is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Sheffield is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 3h 27m and costs £80 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunbar and arriving at Sheffield. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Dunbar and Sheffield is 226 miles. The road distance is 219.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Sheffield without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 3h 27m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Dunbar to Sheffield, including transfers.
Dunbar to Sheffield bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Sheffield is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 3h 27m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Sheffield, England?
You can take a train from Dunbar to Sheffield via Newcastle in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Waingate/CG19 via Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/A3 in around 7h 19m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Train from Dunbar to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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 Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dunbar to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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)
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)
Train from Dunbar to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- 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 Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dunbar to Sheffield bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Waterloo Place station.
Dunbar to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Sheffield is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Dunbar to Sheffield.
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