What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Dunfermline?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 8h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Dunfermline?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Dunfermline is to fly and train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Millennium Point and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and High Street Stance B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Stafford and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Dunfermline?

The distance between Birmingham and Dunfermline is 273 miles. The road distance is 303.5 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Dunfermline without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Dunfermline without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 5h 48m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Dunfermline?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Birmingham to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Dunfermline bus from?

Birmingham to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Millennium Point station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Dunfermline train from?

Birmingham to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Dunfermline is to train via Stafford which takes 5h 48m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 8h 7m.

Where does the Birmingham to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Birmingham to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham to Dunfermline train arrive?

Birmingham to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Dunfermline is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Birmingham to Dunfermline.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Dunfermline?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Dunfermline?

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Where can I stay near Dunfermline?

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Birmingham to Dunfermline - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Birmingham to Dunfermline by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dunfermline Towntrain
3h 11m
£44–119
Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
4h 33m
£42–130
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 48m
£104–172
Bus
1. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
8h 7m
£46–68
Drive 301.7 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Dunfermlinecar 301.7 mi
5h 9m
£75–108
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 8m
£86–189
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
5h 17m
£122–351
Train
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h
£122–232
Train #2
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Inverkeithingtrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
6h 10m
£159–234

Birmingham to Dunfermline by train

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Distance: 271.8 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Dunfermline Town via Stafford and Haymarket in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Millennium Point to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, and High Street Stance B in around 8h 7m.

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