There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Dunfermline by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ridebus Uk092 / ...
3h 6m£16–24Bus via Rosyth
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Rosythbus Ember
3h 12m£15–21Train via Dundee
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Dundee to Inverkeithingtrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
3h 20m£27–78Drive 105.7 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Dunfermlinecar 105.7 mi
1h 55m£26–38Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
3h 22m£35–93
Aberdeen to Dunfermline by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Dunfermline is to bus via Rosyth which costs £14 - £22 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Dundee and Inverkeithing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Dunfermline is 122 miles. The road distance is 106.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Dunfermline without a car is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs £15 - £25.
It takes approximately 3h 6m 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 ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Dunfermline is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs £15 - £25. Alternatively, you can train via Dundee, which costs £26 - £80 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost £13–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Dunfermline Town via Dundee and Inverkeithing in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Rosyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdeen to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Aberdeen to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dundee 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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