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Dunbar to North Berwick from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dunbar, United Kingdom
to
North Berwick, United Kingdom

How to Get from Dunbar to North Berwick: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by carBest price
12.6 milesDistance
17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dunbar to North Berwick with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$21-99
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 12.6 miles
Duration: 17m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45

Traveling From Dunbar to North Berwick

The journey from Dunbar to North Berwick offers a delightful contrast between Dunbar's charming coastal town vibes and North Berwick's rich seaside allure.

Best Neighbourhoods in North Berwick

North Berwick boasts inviting neighborhoods rich in character and charm.

East Bay
• Stunning views of the North Sea
• Close to sandy beaches and water sports
West Bay
• Lively coastal cafes and eateries
• Ideal for sunset strolls along the promenade
High Street
• Vibrant shops and local boutiques
• Easy access to cultural attractions

Best Times To Visit North Berwick's Attractions

Planning your visit to North Berwick's highlights can enhance your experience.

Tantallon Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and great light.
North Berwick Harbour
Early weekdays provide a tranquil atmosphere for enjoying the views.
Scottish Seabird Centre
Late spring to early summer offers the best birdwatching opportunities.

North Berwick Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

North Berwick experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when weather conditions enhance outdoor experiences and coastal explorations.

Dining in North Berwick: A Culinary Delight

Don’t miss out on the fresh, locally sourced seafood at The Herringbone, where you can savor their standout dish of salt and pepper squid, which is a delightful twist compared to Dunbar’s traditional offerings. The vibrant atmosphere and innovative flavor combinations create a memorable experience that sets North Berwick apart on the culinary map.

Dunbar - North Berwick operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dunbar and North Berwick, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
29-50

Train from Edinburgh to North Berwick

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
9-20
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
13-35
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
55-80
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
11-25

Train from Edinburgh to North Berwick

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
9-20
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1368 459 285

Taxi from Dunbar to North Berwick

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
35-45
Contact phone
+44 1368 650 600

Taxi from Dunbar to North Berwick

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
35-45
Contact phone
+44 1368 864 640

Taxi from Dunbar to North Berwick

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
35-45

Dunbar to North Berwick: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dunbar and North Berwick offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Setting off from charming Dunbar, your scenic journey to North Berwick spans a mere 20.9 km and promises a delightful drive of around 17 minutes. 💷 The cost of this short and sweet road trip fluctuates between £3 to £5, offering an affordable and convenient means to reach the seaside town of North Berwick from Dunbar.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 Traveling from Dunbar to North Berwick by train involves a journey with a transfer in Edinburgh. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. 🌊 The train services for this route are operated by CrossCountry and First ScotRail Service. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train journey between Dunbar and North Berwick can vary from £17 to £78.
Departure Point
Dunbar station
Arrival Point
North Berwick station
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Dunbar to North Berwick with a total journey time of 1 hour 44 mins covering a distance of 54.2 km. Start by taking a bus towards Haymarket for a 30-minute ride, followed by a transfer to North Berwick with a 36-minute journey. 🚌 Route 2: An alternative option for the Dunbar to North Berwick trip is a quicker 39-minute route covering 25.7 km. Board a direct bus towards North Berwick for a 37-minute ride, operated by Eve Coaches. 🚌 Route 3: For a longer scenic journey, consider a 2-hour 21-minute route with 2 transfers spanning 59.8 km. Begin with a bus towards Haymarket, followed by another transfer to Haddington and finally a bus to North Berwick, all operated by East Coast Buses.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To save time on your journey from Dunbar to North Berwick, consider taking Route 2 with Eve Coaches, which is the quickest option at just 39 minutes; you can catch the bus from High Street in Dunbar directly to Church Road in North Berwick.
• If you choose to travel with East Coast Buses instead, ensure you confirm the bus schedules in advance through their website at eastcoastbuses.co.uk especially for the transfer at Arthurs Way; this will help you avoid long waiting times between connects.
• Upon arriving at Church Road in North Berwick, take note of the local signage: you can easily navigate to main attractions such as the North Berwick Law and the beach by following the pedestrian paths clearly marked from the bus stop.