There are 3 ways to get from Dunbar to York by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Yorktrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 12m£60–140Drive 173 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunbar to Yorkcar 173 mi
3h 9m£42–61Train via Northallerton
- Take the train from Dunbar to Northallertontrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Northallerton to Yorktrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 29m£58–87
Dunbar to York by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to York is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to York is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £60 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunbar and arriving at York. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Dunbar and York is 175 miles. The road distance is 174 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to York without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £60 - £140.
The train from Dunbar to York takes 2h 12m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dunbar to York train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.
Dunbar to York train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to York is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Dunbar to York.
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What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and York, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Dunbar to York 4 times a day. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 2h 12m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 5 times a day.
Train from Dunbar to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dunbar to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dunbar to Northallerton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Northallerton to York
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Northallerton to York
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Northallerton to York
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
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