There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to The Kelpies by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Dalgrain Roadbus 28
1h 19m£7–11Drive 16.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunfermline to The Kelpiescar 16.3 mi
24 min£4–6Train
- Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarkettrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 47m£17–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunfermline to The Kelpiestaxi 16.3 mi
24 min£35–45Bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Dalgrain Roadbus 28
1h 42m£6–9
Dunfermline to The Kelpies by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to The Kelpies is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to The Kelpies is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Dalgrain Road. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to The Kelpies. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Dunfermline and The Kelpies is 34 miles. The road distance is 16.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to The Kelpies without a car is to bus which takes 1h 19m and costs £7 - £11.
The bus from Bus Station to Dalgrain Road takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dunfermline to The Kelpies bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Dunfermline to The Kelpies train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to The Kelpies is to bus which takes 1h 19m and costs £7 - £11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and The Kelpies, Scotland?
Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Bus Station to Dalgrain Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunfermline Town to The Kelpies via Haymarket, Falkirk Grahamston, Weir Street, and West Mains Industrial Estate in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Dalgrain Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Approach Road to Dalgrain Road
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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 The Kelpies bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Dalgrain Road station.
Dunfermline to The Kelpies train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to The Kelpies is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Dunfermline to The Kelpies.
There are 907+ hotels available in The Kelpies.