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How to get fromYork to Dunbarby train, car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from York to Dunbar by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Dunbartrain train Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 11m
    £28–70
  2. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 43m
    £18–77
  3. Drive 174.5 mi

    1. Drive from York to Dunbarcar car 174.5 mi
    3h 9m
    £43–62
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to High Streetbus bus 253
    3h 58m
    £25–60

York to Dunbar by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between York, England and Dunbar, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from York to Dunbar 3 times a day. Tickets cost £28–65 and the journey takes 2h 11m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 3 times a day.

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