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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Dunfermline is to drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 5h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Warrington Bank Quay and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Dunfermline?

The distance between Holyhead and Dunfermline is 335 miles. The road distance is 328.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs £120 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Holyhead to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Dunfermline train from?

Holyhead to Dunfermline train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.

Where does the Holyhead to Dunfermline train arrive?

Holyhead to Dunfermline train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Dunfermline is 329 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Holyhead to Dunfermline.

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

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Where can I stay near Dunfermline?

There are 2745+ hotels available in Dunfermline.

Holyhead to Dunfermline - 7 ways to travel via train, car, ferry, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Holyhead to Dunfermline by train, car, ferry, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 58m
£122–212
Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
7h 58m
£54–175
Drive 326.9 mi
1. Drive from Holyhead to Dunfermlinecar 326.9 mi
5h 39m
£81–117
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
7h 47m
£130–227
Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
7h 54m
£108–245
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 45m
£100–214
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
8h 4m
£98–237

Holyhead to Dunfermline by train

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6h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 333.3 mi
Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Dunfermline, Scotland?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Dunfermline Town via Warrington Bank Quay and Haymarket in around 6h 58m.

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