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How to get fromBournemouth to Dunfermlineby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Bournemouth to Dunfermline by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    4h 3m
    £104–241

  2. Fly Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOH - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dunfermline Towntrain train
    4h
    £38–163

  3. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 45m
    £182–311

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    13h 58m
    £67–229

  5. Drive 443.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Dunfermlinecar car 443.9 mi
    7h 53m
    £109–157

  6. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    5h 10m
    £93–302

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    5h 8m
    £72–249

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    5h 44m
    £110–263

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    6h 43m
    £99–220

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Haymarkettrain train Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
    9h 29m
    £290–407

  11. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    16h 4m
    £95–240

Bournemouth to Dunfermline by train, subway, and foot

Calendar197Weekly Services
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 400.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Dunfermline Town via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Kingsgate Centre via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 13h 58m.

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