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

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Burnley is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Burnley is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Burnley?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Mechanics Institute via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Dunfermline and Burnley?

No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Haymarket and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Burnley?

The distance between Dunfermline and Burnley is 229 miles. The road distance is 204.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Burnley without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £80 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Dunfermline to Burnley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Burnley bus from?

Dunfermline to Burnley bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Burnley train from?

Dunfermline to Burnley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Dunfermline to Burnley?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Burnley is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Dunfermline to Burnley bus arrive?

Dunfermline to Burnley bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Dunfermline to Burnley train arrive?

Dunfermline to Burnley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Dunfermline to Burnley?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Burnley is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Dunfermline to Burnley.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 58m
£81–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
7h 30m
£34–55
Drive 203 mi
1. Drive from Dunfermline to Burnleycar 203 mi
3h 45m
£50–72
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
6h 36m
£70–177
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain York - Blackpool North / ...
6h 17m
£142–221
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
7h 3m
£84–220

Dunfermline to Burnley by train

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Distance: 227.3 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 19m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Mechanics Institute via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 7h 30m.

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