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There are 7 ways to get from Dunbar to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Newcastletrain train Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    4h 30m
    £68–136

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus bus X7
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    7h 19m
    £35–54

  3. Drive  216.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dunbar to Manchestercar car 216.5 mi
    4h 10m
    £54–78

  4. Train, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    5h 4m
    £73–189

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Leedstrain train Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Salford Centraltrain train Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
    5h 9m
    £83–158

  6. Train, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h
    £89–225

  7. Train, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5h 44m
    £77–188

Dunbar to Manchester by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

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

You can take a train from Dunbar to Manchester Victoria via Newcastle in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Shudehill Interchange via Princes Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 19m.

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