There are 3 ways to get from Dunfermline to Newcastle Port by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry
3h 5mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Leonard's Church to Bus Stationbus X55
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
5h 19m£16–24Drive 130.6 mi
- Drive from Dunfermline to Newcastle Portcar 130.6 mi
2h 39m£33–47
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Newcastle Port is to bus which costs £15 - £25 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Newcastle Port is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline to Newcastle Port. However, there are services departing from St Leonard's Church and arriving at Dfds Ferry Terminal via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Monument Market Street and Central Station Bewick Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Newcastle Port is 151 miles. The road distance is 131.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Newcastle Port without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Dunfermline to Newcastle Port, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Newcastle Port bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from St Leonard's Church station.
Dunfermline to Newcastle Port bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Newcastle Port is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Dunfermline to Newcastle Port.
There are 1964+ hotels available in Newcastle Port.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Newcastle Port, England?
You can take a bus from St Leonard's Church to Dfds Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Monument Market Street, Central Stn Neville St, and Central Station Bewick Street in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from St Leonard's Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Ferry
Ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Nexus Ferry
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