What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £16 - £28 and takes 3h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £40 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline?

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Dunfermline is 140 miles. The road distance is 125.1 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £40 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline bus from?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline train from?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £28 and takes 3h 41m.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline train arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline.

How do I get a train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline?

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Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Towntrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
2h 18m
£44–108
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Kingsgate Centrebus X55
3h 41m
£17–27
Drive 124.3 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermlinecar 124.3 mi
2h 35m
£31–44
Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X55
3h 42m
£24–54

Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunfermline by train

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Distance: 139.6 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Dunfermline Town via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Kingsgate Centre via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 3h 41m.

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