There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunfermline Towntrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee
1h 15m£19–40Drive 38.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Dunfermlinecar 38.2 mi
46 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street Stance B to Bus Stationbus 8A / ...
2h 11m£12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Dunfermlinetaxi 38.2 mi
46 min£120–160Train via Haymarket
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dunfermline Towntrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
1h 37m£14–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloatrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa
- Take the bus from Shillinghill to Bus Stationbus X22 / ...
1h 52m£19–33Bus via Princes Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Bus Stationbus X55
2h 25m£13–23
Scotland to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Dunfermline is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via High Street Stance B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Dunfermline Town. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Scotland and Dunfermline is 47 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £19 - £40.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunfermline Town takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Scotland to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Dunfermline is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunfermline Town 5 times a week. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station via North Approach Road and High Street Stance B in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunfermline Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dunfermline Town
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Alloa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from High Street Stance B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Shillinghill to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Princes Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Scotland to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dunfermline Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Dunfermline is 38 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Scotland to Dunfermline.
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