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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dunbar to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£55
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£55
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
11 h 7 m
Buses on 20 Sept
5
Distance
524 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dunbar to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunbar to London will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £55.
Fast coaches
To travel from Dunbar to London you need to make at least one change.
7:0012h20High Street19:20London£551One-way1 change- 9:3610h59High Street20:35London£551One-way1 change
- 18:5610h49High Street5:45London£551One-way1 change
- 20:5510h05High Street7:00London£551One-way1 change
- 22:0711h23High Street9:30London£551One-way1 change
- 20:5510h05High Street7:00London£551One-way1 change
- 18:5610h49High Street5:45London£551One-way1 change
- 9:3610h59High Street20:35London£551One-way1 change
- 22:0711h23High Street9:30London£551One-way1 change
- 7:0012h20High Street19:20London£551One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dunbar to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunbar to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £118, while a flight costs an average of £217.
Distance: 524 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£118 Average Price Cheapest | £217 Average Price | £112 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dunbar to London is a train with an average price of £118.
This is compared to other travel options from Dunbar to London:
A train is £98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dunbar to London costing on average £217.
The fastest way to travel from Dunbar to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dunbar and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Dunbar to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dunbar to London coaches for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:41 High Street | 10h54 | 20:35 London | 1 change | |
| 19:23 High Street | 10h22 | 5:45 London | 1 change | |
| 21:32 High Street | 9h28 | 7:00 London | 1 change | |
| 22:07 High Street | 11h23 | 9:30 London | 1 change | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
| 7:00 High Street | 12h20 | 19:20 London | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dunbar to London
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Take a bus from Dunbar to London and enjoy the approximately 524 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:48, the last at 23:45.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £30
Distance 524 km |
First bus 5:48 |
Last bus 23:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £30
Bus providers: Megabus, East Coast Buses from Dunbar to LondonYou can travel by bus between Dunbar to London with Megabus, East Coast Buses for as low as £30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Megabus Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£44
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
East Coast Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Coast Buses Duration
9h 28m
Cheapest East Coast Buses Price
£55
East Coast Buses frequency
5 a day
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Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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FAQs: Dunbar to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunbar to London by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Dunbar to London leaves at 5:48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dunbar to London leaves at 23:45.
When taking a coach from Dunbar to London, you can count on Megabus, East Coast Buses for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dunbar and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dunbar and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dunbar to London:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dunbar to London for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dunbar to London depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dunbar to London.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dunbar to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dunbar to London:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dunbar to London:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dunbar to London.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dunbar to London with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dunbar to London with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dunbar to London with the following coach company: Megabus.
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