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How to get fromScunthorpe to Dunfermlineby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 45m
    £74–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    9h 10m
    £37–131

  3. Drive  248.9 mi

    1. Drive from Scunthorpe to Dunfermlinecar car 248.9 mi
    4h 47m
    £62–90

  4. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 49m
    £93–197

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 35m
    £150–228

  6. Fly Humberside Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HUY - EDI
    7h 21m
    £93–455

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    6h 7m
    £100–271

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    7h 6m
    £92–220

  9. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    7h 4m
    £100–234

Scunthorpe to Dunfermline by train

Calendar152Weekly Trains
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 274.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Scunthorpe, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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