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Dunbar to York from undefined41: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dunbar, United Kingdom
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York, United Kingdom

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

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$41 by carBest price
281 kmDistance
2h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dunbar to York 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
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
64-210
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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
66-179
Cheapest
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Distance: 281 km
Duration: 2h 12m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
41-64
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
6h  7m
Estimated price
103-647
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Traveling From Dunbar to York

The journey from Dunbar, with its coastal charm and serene landscapes, to York, brimming with rich history and vibrant culture, offers travelers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in York

York's neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and attractions for visitors.

The Shambles
• Famous for its medieval timber-framed buildings.
• Home to charming shops and local eateries.
Bishopthorpe
• Known for its beautiful riverside walks.
• Offers a quaint village feel near the city.
Holgate
• Features a mix of independent shops and cafés.
• Close to the scenic York Railway Institute.

Best Times To Visit York's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in York's attractions.

York Minster
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds and enjoy tranquility.
National Railway Museum
Weekdays, especially in the morning, provide a quieter experience with fewer visitors.
The Shambles
Mornings are best to explore this iconic street before the day-trippers arrive.

York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

York experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters; late spring and early autumn often bring the best weather for exploring the city's attractions comfortably. Keeping weather changes in mind can enhance your travel experience, as packing appropriately ensures you enjoy everything York has to offer, rain or shine.

Dining Recommendation in York

For a standout culinary experience, try the rich and flavorful Yorkshire pudding at The Star Inn the City, which contrasts with Dunbar's fresh seafood offerings. This quaint riverside restaurant combines a cozy atmosphere with locally sourced ingredients, providing a unique taste of Yorkshire's gastronomic heritage that you won't find in Dunbar.

Dunbar - York operators

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

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

Train from Dunbar to York

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
71-210
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Dunbar to York

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
83-640

Train from Northallerton to York

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
41-643
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Dunbar to York

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
64-150
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Dunbar Asda Spott Rd to Leeds Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
2103-647
Contact phone
01653692556
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/

Bus from Bus Stn to Micklegate

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dunbar and York is approximately 246.2 km by road and 281.3 km by train. Traveling by train, it takes around 2 hours and 6 minutes to reach York from Dunbar. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive, it takes about 3 hours and 8 minutes to reach Dunbar from York by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Dunbar to York is by driving, with costs ranging from £43 to £67. However, taking this route would take approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes by car. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach York from Dunbar is by train, which takes around 2 hours and 6 minutes and costs between £63 and £220.
The prices for a train ticket between Dunbar and York vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and the class of travel. On average, the prices range from £63 to £220.
To travel from Dunbar to York without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 281.6 km and it takes about 3 hours and 8 minutes to complete the journey. The prices for car rental or fuel costs vary between £43 to £67, depending on the specific vehicle and fuel prices at the time of travel.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Dunbar to York without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes. The train route offers a comfortable and scenic trip, allowing you to enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the United Kingdom. Ticket prices for this route range from £63 to £220, depending on the class and time of booking.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Dunbar and York in the United Kingdom. The train service, operated by LNER, departs from Dunbar station and arrives at York station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes and operates every day with trains departing every four hours.
There are plenty of accommodations to choose from near York with over 1210 hotels available. Prices start at £42 per night, providing options for all budget ranges.