There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 57m£86–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
5h 53m£25–40Drive 210.9 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Dunfermlinecar 210.9 mi
4h 15m£52–75Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
5h 7m£69–164Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
6h 14m£25–100Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 12m£105–200
Leeds to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Dunfermline is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £85 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Leeds and Dunfermline is 246 miles. The road distance is 212.1 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £85 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Leeds to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Leeds to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Leeds to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Dunfermline is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £120–170 and the journey takes 3h. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Leeds to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Dunfermline is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Leeds to Dunfermline.
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