There are 6 ways to get from Cornwall to Dunfermline by plane, 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.
Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
2h 51m£133–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
17h 2m£84–136Train
- Take the train from Par to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh
12h 11m£268–394Drive 519.7 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Dunfermlinecar 519.7 mi
8h 52m£129–186Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NQY - GLA
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
3h 54m£133–304Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 4m£182–374
Cornwall to Dunfermline by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £80 - £140 and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Dunfermline is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs £130 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Bowling Green Turn and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Par and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
The distance between Cornwall and Dunfermline is 415 miles. The road distance is 522.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 12h 11m and costs £260 - £400.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Cornwall to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Cornwall to Dunfermline bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Cornwall to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Dunfermline is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs £130 - £330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £260 - £400 and takes 12h 11m, you could also bus, which costs £80 - £140 and takes 17h 2m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
Ryanair UK and Aer Lingus fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Par to Edinburgh Waverley once daily. Tickets cost £260–380 and the journey takes 9h 56m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
Train from Par to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £260–380
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Luxulyan to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Cornwall to Dunfermline bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cornwall to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Dunfermline is 523 miles. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Cornwall to Dunfermline.
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