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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Dunbar is to bus and train which costs £29 - £95 and takes 6h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Dunbar is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Dunbar?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library and Dunbar Asda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Dunbar?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Dunbar via Grantham and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Dunbar?

The distance between Nottingham and Dunbar is 281 miles. The road distance is 247.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Dunbar without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £35 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Nottingham to Dunbar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Dunbar bus from?

Nottingham to Dunbar bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Dunbar train from?

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

Train or bus from Nottingham to Dunbar?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Dunbar is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Nottingham to Dunbar bus arrive?

Nottingham to Dunbar bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Nottingham to Dunbar train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nottingham to Dunbar?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Dunbar is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Nottingham to Dunbar.

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

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Where can I stay near Dunbar?

There are 200+ hotels available in Dunbar.

Nottingham to Dunbar - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Nottingham to Dunbar by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
5h 3m
£39–123
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
6h 34m
£30–93
Drive 246.1 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Dunbarcar 246.1 mi
4h 29m
£61–87
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, 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
5h 17m
£52–158
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain
5h 24m
£31–162
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11
2. Take the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to Dunbar Asda Spott Rdbus megabus M20
6h 51m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering 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 49m
£71–224
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham 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
5h 57m
£56–218
Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain
2. Take the train from Ely 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 54m
£61–212

Nottingham to Dunbar by train

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Dunbar.

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Distance: 279.2 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Dunbar via Grantham and Newcastle in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to High Street via Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library and Dunbar Asda in around 6h 51m.

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