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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Dunbar is to bus which costs £20 - £55 and takes 8h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Dunbar is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Dunbar?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at High Street via Leeds York Street and Dunbar Asda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Dunbar?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Dunbar via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Dunbar?

The distance between Liverpool and Dunbar is 274 miles. The road distance is 222.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Dunbar without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 55m and costs £30 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Liverpool to Dunbar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Dunbar bus from?

Liverpool to Dunbar bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Dunbar train from?

Liverpool to Dunbar train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Dunbar?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Dunbar is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 55m and costs £30 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £55 and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the Liverpool to Dunbar bus arrive?

Liverpool to Dunbar bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Liverpool to Dunbar train arrive?

Liverpool to Dunbar train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Dunbar?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Dunbar is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Liverpool to Dunbar.

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

Book your Liverpool to Dunbar train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Dunbar?

There are 58+ hotels available in Dunbar.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Liverpool to Dunbar by train, bus, 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 via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
4h 55m
£33–172
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds York Street to Dunbar Asda Spott Rdbus megabus M20
8h 16m
£20–51
Drive 221.2 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Dunbarcar 221.2 mi
4h 13m
£54–77
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
5h 41m
£68–243
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
5h 2m
£28–138
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
6h 41m
£63–190
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street 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
5h 50m
£49–166
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain
6h 32m
£54–164

Liverpool to Dunbar by train

106Weekly Trains

4h 55mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Liverpool to Dunbar.

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Distance: 272.4 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Dunbar via Newcastle in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to High Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds York Street, and Dunbar Asda in around 8h 16m.

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