What is the cheapest way to get from Grantham to Dunbar?

The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Dunbar is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grantham to Dunbar?

The fastest way to get from Grantham to Dunbar is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Grantham and Dunbar?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grantham and arriving at Dunbar. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Grantham to Dunbar?

The distance between Grantham and Dunbar is 258 miles. The road distance is 256.2 miles.

How do I travel from Grantham to Dunbar without a car?

The best way to get from Grantham to Dunbar without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £70 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Grantham to Dunbar?

The train from Grantham to Dunbar takes 3h 8m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Grantham to Dunbar train from?

Grantham to Dunbar train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.

Where does the Grantham to Dunbar train arrive?

Grantham to Dunbar train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Grantham to Dunbar?

Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Dunbar is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Grantham to Dunbar.

How do I get a train ticket from Grantham to Dunbar?

Book your Grantham to Dunbar train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Dunbar?

There are 134+ hotels available in Dunbar.

Grantham to Dunbar - 8 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Grantham to Dunbar by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to Dunbartrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh
3h 8m
£70–110
Drive 254.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Grantham to Dunbarcar 254.7 mi
4h 27m
£63–91
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
6h 17m
£86–192
Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain Newcastle - Edinburgh
3h 57m
£74–140
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Grantham to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Dunbartrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
6h 4m
£151–227
Train to London City Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
5h 38m
£133–335
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
5h 41m
£91–219
Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
6h 31m
£81–204

Grantham to Dunbar by train

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Distance: 256.4 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Grantham, England and Dunbar, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Grantham to Dunbar once a week. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 3h 8m.

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