There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to Machrihanish by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane GLA - CAL
3h 58m£106–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus 926
7h 47m£36–68Drive 170.4 mi
- Drive from Dunfermline to Machrihanishcar 170.4 mi
3h 39m£43–62Train, bus
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus 926
8h 3m£39–93Train, drive
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan South Beachtrain
- Drive from Ardrossan South Beach to Machrihanishcar
5h 54m£60–120
Dunfermline to Machrihanish by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Machrihanish is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Machrihanish is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Machrihanish. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Turning Area via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Machrihanish is 136 miles. The road distance is 171.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Machrihanish without a car is to bus which takes 7h 47m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Dunfermline to Machrihanish, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Machrihanish bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.
Dunfermline to Machrihanish bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Machrihanish is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Dunfermline to Machrihanish.
There are 115+ hotels available in Machrihanish.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Machrihanish, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Turning Area via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Terminus in around 7h 47m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Campbeltown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan South Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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