The average bus between Portobello and Dunfermline takes 1h 27m and the fastest bus takes 1h 12m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Portobello to Dunfermline. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Portobello and Dunfermline. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portobello is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Dunfermline at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 25m • 1 change

1h 25m • 1 change

1h 22m • 1 change

1h 22m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Portobello to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Portobello station and arriving at Dunfermline station via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Portobello to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Portobello Town Hall station.
Portobello to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Kingsgate Centre station.
The distance between Portobello and Dunfermline is 25.1 km. The road distance is 34 km.
You can take a bus from Portobello Town Hall to Kingsgate Centre via Princes Street in around 1h 23m.