What is the cheapest way to get from Burnley to Fife?

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Fife is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burnley to Fife?

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Fife is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Fife?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Fife. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Trading Estate via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Fife?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Fife. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Cupar via Preston and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Burnley to Fife?

The distance between Burnley and Fife is 256 miles. The road distance is 230.7 miles.

How do I travel from Burnley to Fife without a car?

The best way to get from Burnley to Fife without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Burnley to Fife?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Burnley to Fife, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Fife bus from?

Burnley to Fife bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Fife train from?

Burnley to Fife train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Burnley to Fife?

The best way to get from Burnley to Fife is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 41m.

Where does the Burnley to Fife bus arrive?

Burnley to Fife bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Burnley to Fife train arrive?

Burnley to Fife train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Fife?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Fife is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Burnley to Fife.

How do I get a train ticket from Burnley to Fife?

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Where can I stay near Fife?

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Burnley to Fife - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
5h 6m
£86–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
8h 41m
£41–78
Drive 229.4 mi
1. Drive from Burnley to Fifecar 229.4 mi
4h 20m
£57–83
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
7h 41m
£84–203
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain
6h 15m
£106–219
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
7h 35m
£96–207
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Cupartrain
7h 26m
£118–297

Burnley to Fife by train

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Distance: 254.5 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Cupar via Preston and Haymarket in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Trading Estate via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Seagate Bus Station in around 8h 41m.

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