There are 4 ways to get from Earlston to Dunbar by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 51 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Melrose Road to Galashiels Transport Interchange313 / ...
- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
2h 55m£22–28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Earlston Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to High StreetX7 / ...
3h 20m£10–12Drive 38.9 mi
- Drive from Earlston to Dunbar38.9 mi
49 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Earlston to Dunbar38.9 mi
49 min£80–100
Earlston to Dunbar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Earlston to Dunbar is to bus which costs £9 - £12 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Earlston to Dunbar is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Earlston to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Earlston Bus Stance and arriving at High Street via Waterloo Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Earlston and Dunbar is 75 miles. The road distance is 39.1 miles.
The best way to get from Earlston to Dunbar without a car is to line 51 bus and train which takes 2h 55m and costs £21 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Earlston to Dunbar, including transfers.
Earlston to Dunbar bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Earlston Bus Stance station.
Earlston to Dunbar bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Earlston to Dunbar is 39 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Earlston to Dunbar.
There are 187+ hotels available in Dunbar.
What companies run services between Earlston, The Scottish Borders, Scotland and Dunbar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Earlston Bus Stance to High Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Waterloo Place in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Melrose Road to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Earlston Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Place to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Monte's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 759 300
Langlee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7493 233 692
- Website
- langleecabs.co.uk
Five Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 756 789
- Website
- fivestartaxisgalashiels.com
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