What is the cheapest way to get from Fife to Dunfermline?

The cheapest way to get from Fife to Dunfermline is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Fife to Dunfermline?

The fastest way to get from Fife to Dunfermline is to train which takes 40 min and costs £12 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Fife and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Fife to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Trading Estate and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Fife and Dunfermline?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cupar and arriving at Dunfermline Town. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Fife to Dunfermline?

The distance between Fife and Dunfermline is 29 miles. The road distance is 30.5 miles.

How do I travel from Fife to Dunfermline without a car?

The best way to get from Fife to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £12 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Fife to Dunfermline?

The train from Cupar to Dunfermline Town takes 40 min including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Fife to Dunfermline bus from?

Fife to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Trading Estate station.

Where do I catch the Fife to Dunfermline train from?

Fife to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.

Train or bus from Fife to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Fife to Dunfermline is to train which takes 40 min and costs £12 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 29m.

Where does the Fife to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Fife to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Fife to Dunfermline train arrive?

Fife to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dunfermline Town station.

Can I drive from Fife to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Fife to Dunfermline is 30 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Fife to Dunfermline.

How do I get a train ticket from Fife to Dunfermline?

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Fife to Dunfermline - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Fife to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cupar to Dunfermline Towntrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street
40 min
£12–24
Drive 30.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fife to Dunfermlinecar 30.3 mi
42 min
£8–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trading Estate to Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
1h 29m
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fife to Dunfermlinetaxi 30.3 mi
42 min
£65–80
Train via Inverkeithing
1. Take the train from Cupar to Inverkeithingtrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
1h 14m
£15–28

Fife to Dunfermline by train

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Distance: 28.7 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Cupar to Dunfermline Town 5 times a week. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trading Estate to Bus Station via Bus Station in around 1h 29m.

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