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How to get fromDunfermline to Portsmouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Dunfermline to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    7h 14m
    £169–281

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus bus 030
    13h 28m
    £62–216

  3. Drive 447.1 mi

    1. Drive from Dunfermline to Portsmouthcar car 447.1 mi
    7h 45m
    £109–158

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    4h 57m
    £95–309

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    10h 43m
    £212–406

  6. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Ukxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus 030
    13h 49m
    £62–117

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    4h 55m
    £85–199

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Eastleigh to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    4h 51m
    £99–231

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain train
    3. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 14m
    £101–264

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    6h 22m
    £97–222

  11. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    4. Take the train from Eastleigh to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    5h 50m
    £67–239

Dunfermline to Portsmouth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar203Weekly Services
Duration7h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 482.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Portsmouth, England?

You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Portsmouth & Southsea via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Leonard's Church to St Georges Square via Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 13h 28m.

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