What is the cheapest way to get from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline?

The cheapest way to get from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £14 - £25 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline?

The fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Whitley Bay and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Whitley Road - Park Avenue and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Whitley Bay and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Whitley Bay and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline?

The distance between Whitley Bay and Dunfermline is 150 miles. The road distance is 130.5 miles.

How do I travel from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline without a car?

The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitley Bay to Dunfermline bus from?

Whitley Bay to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where do I catch the Whitley Bay to Dunfermline train from?

Whitley Bay to Dunfermline train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Whitley Bay station.

Train or bus from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs £14 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Whitley Bay to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Whitley Bay to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Whitley Bay to Dunfermline train arrive?

Whitley Bay to Dunfermline train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitley Bay to Dunfermline is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline.

Where can I stay near Dunfermline?

There are 2745+ hotels available in Dunfermline.

Whitley Bay to Dunfermline - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline by subway, train, bus, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Whitley Bay to Central Stationsubway Yel
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Towntrain
3h 4m
£43–111
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Kingsgate Centrebus X55
4h 57m
£15–24
Drive 129.8 mi
1. Drive from Whitley Bay to Dunfermlinecar 129.8 mi
2h 39m
£32–47
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Towntrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
3h 54m
£28–56

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Distance: 149.5 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Whitley Road - Park Avenue to Kingsgate Centre via Haymarket St Mary's Place, John Dobson Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Whitley Bay to Dunfermline Town via Central Station, Newcastle, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 54m.

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