There are 3 ways to get from Alnwick to Dunfermline by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh WaverleyBirmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline TownEdinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
2h 52m£21–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Retail Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station591
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Kingsgate CentreX55
3h 1m£17–25Drive 99.2 mi
- Drive from Alnwick to Dunfermline99.2 mi
2h 4m£25–35
Alnwick to Dunfermline by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £17 - £25 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Alnwick to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Alnwick to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Retail Park and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Alnwick and Dunfermline is 112 miles. The road distance is 99.8 miles.
The best way to get from Alnwick to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £21 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Alnwick to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Alnwick to Dunfermline bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Park station.
The best way to get from Alnwick to Dunfermline is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £21 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £25 and takes 3h 1m.
Alnwick to Dunfermline bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick to Dunfermline is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Alnwick to Dunfermline.
What companies run services between Alnwick, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Green Batt to Dunfermline Town via Curly Lane, Alnmouth, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retail Park to Kingsgate Centre via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 3h 1m.
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Town
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Retail Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Kingsgate Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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