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

The cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Dunfermline is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Saltcoats to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Saltcoats and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Saltcoats to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from North Ayrshire Museum and arriving at Bus Station via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Saltcoats and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Saltcoats to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Saltcoats and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Glasgow Central and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Saltcoats to Dunfermline?

The distance between Saltcoats and Dunfermline is 75 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Saltcoats to Dunfermline without a car is to train and line 9 bus and bus which takes 2h 49m and costs £23 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Saltcoats to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saltcoats to Dunfermline bus from?

Saltcoats to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from North Ayrshire Museum station.

Where do I catch the Saltcoats to Dunfermline train from?

Saltcoats to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Saltcoats station.

Train or bus from Saltcoats to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Saltcoats to Dunfermline is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 3h 24m.

Where does the Saltcoats to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Saltcoats to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.

Where does the Saltcoats to Dunfermline train arrive?

Saltcoats to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Saltcoats to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Saltcoats to Dunfermline is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Saltcoats to Dunfermline.

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

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Saltcoats to Dunfermline - 4 ways to travel via train, line 9 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Saltcoats to Dunfermline by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 9 bus, bus
best
1. Take the train from Saltcoats to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Smithhills Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 9
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
2h 49m
£23–39
Drive 67 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Saltcoats to Dunfermlinecar 67 mi
1h 27m
£17–24
Train
1. Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
3h 21m
£39–77
Line 11 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
3h 24m
£22–33

Saltcoats to Dunfermline by train

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Distance: 74.2 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Saltcoats, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?

You can take a train from Saltcoats to Dunfermline Town via Glasgow Central and Haymarket in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Bus Station via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and North Approach Road in around 3h 24m.

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