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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Dunfermline is to bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 which costs £30 - £130 and takes 7h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Dunfermline is to train and fly which takes 4h 22m and costs £85 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Doncaster and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Dunfermline?

The distance between Sheffield and Dunfermline is 271 miles. The road distance is 246.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Dunfermline without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 43m and costs £85 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Sheffield to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Dunfermline bus from?

Sheffield to Dunfermline bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Dunfermline train from?

Sheffield to Dunfermline train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Dunfermline is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 43m and costs £85 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Sheffield to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Sheffield to Dunfermline bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Sheffield to Dunfermline train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sheffield to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Dunfermline is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Sheffield to Dunfermline.

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

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Sheffield to Dunfermline - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Doncaster
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 43m
£88–207
Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
7h 21m
£32–121
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180
7h 12m
£49–115
Drive 245.2 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Dunfermlinecar 245.2 mi
4h 42m
£60–86
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 22m
£85–173
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 45m
£151–213
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 16m
£72–189
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
5h 36m
£86–202
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
6h 1m
£112–249

Sheffield to Dunfermline by train

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Distance: 269.7 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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