There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 59m£83–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
9h 48m£41–83Drive 231.6 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Dunfermlinecar 231.6 mi
4h 3m£57–83Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
4h 59m£67–177Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 7m£73–188Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
6h 26m£71–211
Liverpool to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Leeds City Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Preston and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Liverpool and Dunfermline is 241 miles. The road distance is 232.9 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Liverpool to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Liverpool to Dunfermline bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Dunfermline train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Dunfermline is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Dunfermline Town via Preston and Haymarket in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Kingsgate Centre via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 9h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
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
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Dunfermline bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Liverpool to Dunfermline train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Dunfermline is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Liverpool to Dunfermline.
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