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

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Durham is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline to Durham station. However, there are services departing from St Leonard's Church and arriving at Bus Station Stand H via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Dunfermline and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Durham. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Durham via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Durham?

The distance between Dunfermline and Durham is 154 miles. The road distance is 138.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Dunfermline to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Durham bus from?

Dunfermline to Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from St Leonard's Church station.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Durham train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Dunfermline to Durham?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Durham is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 54m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £190 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Dunfermline to Durham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dunfermline to Durham train arrive?

Dunfermline to Durham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Dunfermline to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Durham is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Dunfermline to Durham.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Dunfermline to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 1m
£52–123
Drive 138.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dunfermline to Durhamcar 138.1 mi
2h 54m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Leonard's Church to Bus Stationbus X55
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Hbus X21 / ...
4h 54m
Fly
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
5h 10m
£51–184

Dunfermline to Durham by train

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Distance: 153.2 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Durham via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Leonard's Church to Bus Station Stand H via Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 4h 54m.

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