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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Dunfermline is to bus via Glasgow which costs £40 - £80 and takes 12h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Dunfermline is to train and fly which takes 4h 12m and costs £45 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station and North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Paddington, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

How far is it from Bath to Dunfermline?

The distance between Bath and Dunfermline is 351 miles. The road distance is 392.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Dunfermline without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 20m and costs £160 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Bath to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Dunfermline bus from?

Bath to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Dunfermline train from?

Bath to Dunfermline train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.

Train or bus from Bath to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Bath to Dunfermline is to train via London which takes 7h 20m and costs £160 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 12h 43m.

Where does the Bath to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Bath to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Bath to Dunfermline train arrive?

Bath to Dunfermline train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Bath to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Dunfermline is 392 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Bath to Dunfermline.

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

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Where can I stay near Dunfermline?

There are 1211+ hotels available in Dunfermline.

Bath to Dunfermline - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Bath to Dunfermline by train, plane, 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 to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dunfermline Towntrain
4h 12m
£45–111
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
12h 43m
£43–78
Train via London
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
7h 20m
£166–277
Drive 390 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Dunfermlinecar 390 mi
6h 46m
£98–141
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Dunfermline Towntrain
5h 29m
£59–149
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
5h 39m
£124–278
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
5h 9m
£131–361
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 33m
£91–175
Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Towntrain
6h 10m
£63–189
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 59m
£232–342
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
14h 46m
£82–203

Bath to Dunfermline by train and subway

136Weekly Services

7h 20mAverage Duration

£166Cheapest Price

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Distance: 349 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Dunfermline Town via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, and North Approach Road in around 12h 43m.

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