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

The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Fife is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Fife is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Dumbarton and Fife?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Fife. However, there are services departing from Barloan Toll and arriving at Trading Estate via Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Dumbarton and Fife?

No, there is no direct train from Dumbarton to Fife. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Cupar via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Dumbarton to Fife?

The distance between Dumbarton and Fife is 99 miles. The road distance is 76.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumbarton to Fife without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Dumbarton to Fife, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumbarton to Fife bus from?

Dumbarton to Fife bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Barloan Toll station.

Where do I catch the Dumbarton to Fife train from?

Dumbarton to Fife train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.

Train or bus from Dumbarton to Fife?

The best way to get from Dumbarton to Fife is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Dumbarton to Fife bus arrive?

Dumbarton to Fife bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Dumbarton to Fife train arrive?

Dumbarton to Fife train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Dumbarton to Fife?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Fife is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Dumbarton to Fife.

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

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Where can I stay near Fife?

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Dumbarton to Fife - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dumbarton to Fife by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Haymarkettrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
3h 6m
£40–77
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barloan Toll to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
3h 10m
£19–43
Drive 76.1 mi
1. Drive from Dumbarton to Fifecar 76.1 mi
1h 46m
£19–27
Bus via Clackmannan
1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus 1A / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
3. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Bus Stationbus X24
4h 10m
£22–33

Dumbarton to Fife by train

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Distance: 98.9 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Cupar via Haymarket in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barloan Toll to Trading Estate via Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station in around 3h 10m.

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