The average bus between Dumbarton and Dunfermline takes 3h 7m and the fastest bus takes 2h 27m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dumbarton to Dunfermline. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Dumbarton and Dunfermline. The earliest departure is at 12:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Dumbarton is at 8:46 PM which arrives into Dunfermline at 12:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dumbarton to Dunfermline? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton station and arriving at Dunfermline station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Dumbarton to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Barloan Toll station.
Dumbarton to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at North Approach Road station.
The distance between Dumbarton and Dunfermline is 70.5 km. The road distance is 88 km.
You can take a bus from Barloan Toll to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and North Approach Road in around 2h 15m.