There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to Montrose by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverkeithing to Montrosetrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
2h 36m£18–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rosyth to Dundee stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Montrose High Streetbus Ember
3h 16m£15–23Drive 69.2 mi
- Drive from Dunfermline to Montrosecar 69.2 mi
1h 29m£18–25Train via Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrosetrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 11m£26–70Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X24
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Lloyds Pharmacybus X7
3h 32m£17–27
Dunfermline to Montrose by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Montrose is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Montrose is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline to Montrose. However, there are services departing from St Leonard's Church and arriving at Montrose High Street via Rosyth and Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Montrose. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Montrose via Inverkeithing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Montrose is 79 miles. The road distance is 69.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Montrose without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £18 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Dunfermline to Montrose, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Montrose bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Rosyth station.
Dunfermline to Montrose train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverkeithing station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Montrose is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £18 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Montrose, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverkeithing to Montrose 4 times a day. Tickets cost £25–35 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Leonard's Church to Montrose High Street via Parkside Street, Rosyth, Dundee station, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 3h 16m.
Train from Inverkeithing to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverkeithing to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Inverkeithing to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverkeithing to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Rosyth to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Montrose High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Lloyds Pharmacy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Dunfermline to Montrose bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee station.
Dunfermline to Montrose train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Montrose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Montrose is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Dunfermline to Montrose.
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