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How to get fromEdinburgh to Duns Castleby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Duns Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 60 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Market Squarebus bus 60 / ...
    2h 23m
    £19–81

  2. Drive 42 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Duns Castlecar car 42 mi
    1h
    £11–15

  3. Train, line 32 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Castlegate to Duns Volunteer Hallbus bus 32 / ...
    2h 40m
    £19–81

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Duns Castletaxi taxi 42 mi
    1h
    £120–150

Edinburgh to Duns Castle by train, bus, and foot

Calendar161Weekly Services
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Duns Castle, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Duns Castle. However, you can take the train to Berwick-upon-Tweed, walk to Railway Station, take the line 60 bus to Market Square, then walk to Duns Castle. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Duns Castle via Berwick-upon-Tweed, Castlegate, and Duns Volunteer Hall in around 2h 40m.

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