What is the cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel?

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel?

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Falkirk Wheel?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ochiltree Terrace Terminus via St Andrew`s Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Dunfermline and Falkirk Wheel?

No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Camelon via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel?

The distance between Dunfermline and Falkirk Wheel is 42 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.

How do I travel from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel without a car?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £17 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel bus from?

Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel train from?

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

Train or bus from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £13 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel bus arrive?

Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Melville Street station.

Where does the Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel is 19 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel.

Where can I stay near Falkirk Wheel?

There are 909+ hotels available in Falkirk Wheel.

Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarkettrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Camelontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 51m
£18–33
Drive 19.3 mi
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1. Drive from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheelcar 19.3 mi
31 min
£5–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Melville Streetbus 28
1h 58m
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dunfermline to Falkirk Wheeltaxi 19.3 mi
31 min
£40–55
Bus, line 28 bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Melville Streetbus 28
3. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Ochiltree Terrace Terminusbus 8 / ...
2h 21m
£8–12

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Distance: 42.1 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Falkirk Wheel via Haymarket and Camelon in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Bus Station to Melville Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £8–11 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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