There are 3 ways to get from Penrith to Dunfermline by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dunfermline Towntrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
2h 21m£41–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penrith to Glasgowbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
4h 32m£24–36Drive 127.3 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Dunfermlinecar 127.3 mi
2h 20m£32–46
Penrith to Dunfermline by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and High Street Stance B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Penrith and Dunfermline is 133 miles. The road distance is 128.1 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Penrith to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Penrith to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.
Penrith to Dunfermline train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Dunfermline is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Dunfermline Town via Haymarket in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, and High Street Stance B in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dunfermline Town
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penrith to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Penrith to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.
Penrith to Dunfermline train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Dunfermline is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Penrith to Dunfermline.
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