There are 4 ways to get from Cornwall to Dunfermline by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
2h 45m£123–304Train
- Take the train from Par to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh
12h 4m£319–456Drive 519.7 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Dunfermlinecar 519.7 mi
8h 52m£128–185Train via Crewe
- Take the train from St Austell to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 14m£229–421
Cornwall to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Dunfermline is to drive which costs £120 - £190 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Dunfermline is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs £120 - £310.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Par and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between Cornwall and Dunfermline is 415 miles. The road distance is 522.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 12h 4m and costs £310 - £460.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Cornwall to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Cornwall to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Dunfermline is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs £120 - £310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £310 - £460 and takes 12h 4m.
Cornwall to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Dunfermline is 523 miles. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Cornwall to Dunfermline.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
Ryanair UK and Ryanair fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Par to Edinburgh Waverley once daily. Tickets cost £310–440 and the journey takes 9h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £310–440
- Website
- Cross Country
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