There are 4 ways to get from Dunfermline to Old Town by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
37 min£7–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Leonard's Church to Princes Streetbus X55
47 min£4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunfermline to Old Towntaxi 18.1 mi
30 min£120–150Drive 18.1 mi
- Drive from Dunfermline to Old Towncar 18.1 mi
30 min£5–7
Dunfermline to Old Town by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Old Town is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Old Town is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £120 - £150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Leonard's Church and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Dunfermline and Old Town is 17 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Old Town without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £14.
The train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverley takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Dunfermline to Old Town bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from St Leonard's Church station.
Dunfermline to Old Town train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Old Town is to train which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Old Town, Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from St Leonard's Church to Princes Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Leonard's Church to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
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More Questions & Answers
Dunfermline to Old Town bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.
Dunfermline to Old Town train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Old Town is 18 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Dunfermline to Old Town.
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