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

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Cumbria is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Cumbria?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Longthwaite road end via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Dunfermline and Cumbria?

No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Cumbria?

The distance between Dunfermline and Cumbria is 140 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Dunfermline to Cumbria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Cumbria bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Cumbria train from?

Dunfermline to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.

Train or bus from Dunfermline to Cumbria?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Cumbria is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Dunfermline to Cumbria bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dunfermline to Cumbria train arrive?

Dunfermline to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Dunfermline to Cumbria?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Cumbria is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Dunfermline to Cumbria.

Where can I stay near Cumbria?

There are 874+ hotels available in Cumbria.

Dunfermline to Cumbria - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dunfermline to Cumbria by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarkettrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 55m
£50–90
Bus
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1. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
6h 20m
£27–39
Drive 136 mi
1. Drive from Dunfermline to Cumbriacar 136 mi
2h 27m
£34–48

Dunfermline to Cumbria by train and bus

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Distance: 139.4 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

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

You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Pooley Bridge Inn via Haymarket, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Longthwaite road end via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 6h 20m.

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