There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Dunfermline by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverkeithingtrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 42m£35–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ridebus Uk092 / ...
3h 2m£16–26Drive 105.7 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Dunfermlinecar 105.7 mi
1h 55m£26–38Train via Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
3h 26m£45–117Bus via Dundee
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Baybus 40
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
3h 45m£23–41
Aberdeen to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Inverkeithing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Dunfermline is 119 miles. The road distance is 106.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Aberdeen to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Dunfermline train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Dunfermline is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £27 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing 4 times a day. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–23
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Glenrothes Bus Station Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Aberdeen to Dunfermline train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverkeithing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Dunfermline is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Aberdeen to Dunfermline.
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