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

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 7h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Suddell Cross and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and High Street Stance B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Preston and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Blackburn to Dunfermline?

The distance between Blackburn and Dunfermline is 217 miles. The road distance is 204.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackburn to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Blackburn to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Dunfermline bus from?

Blackburn to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Dunfermline train from?

Blackburn to Dunfermline train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train, bus or fly from Blackburn to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Dunfermline is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 7h 22m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £190 and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Blackburn to Dunfermline bus arrive?

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

Where does the Blackburn to Dunfermline train arrive?

Blackburn to Dunfermline train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Blackburn to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Dunfermline is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Blackburn to Dunfermline.

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

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Where can I stay near Dunfermline?

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Blackburn to Dunfermline - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackburn to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 30m
£70–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
7h 22m
£34–105
Drive 203.6 mi
1. Drive from Blackburn to Dunfermlinecar 203.6 mi
3h 34m
£51–73
Fly from Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 23m
£71–182
Train via Wigan North Western
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Wigan Wallgatetrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 22m
£97–168
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
6h 47m
£87–206

Blackburn to Dunfermline by train

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Distance: 216.2 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 21m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Suddell Cross to Bus Station via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, and High Street Stance B in around 7h 22m.

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