There are 4 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Dunfermline by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to CarlisleBarrow-in-Furness - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to HaymarketLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 40m£33–125Train, bus via Carlisle
cheapest- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Carlisle
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport InterchangeX95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62 / ...
8h 57m£26–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station181
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach RoadX24 / ...
7h 13m£31–68Drive 179 mi
- Drive from Barrow in Furness to Dunfermline179 mi
3h 28m£45–66
Barrow in Furness to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Dunfermline is to train and bus via Carlisle which costs £25 - £40 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Barrow in Furness to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Barrow-in-Furness and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Carlisle and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Barrow in Furness and Dunfermline is 201 miles. The road distance is 180.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £30 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Barrow in Furness to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Barrow in Furness to Dunfermline train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barrow-in-Furness station.
Barrow in Furness to Dunfermline train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrow in Furness to Dunfermline is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Barrow in Furness to Dunfermline.
There are 2434+ hotels available in Dunfermline.
What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Dunfermline Town via Carlisle and Haymarket in around 5h 40m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide

























