There are 4 ways to get from Dalkeith to Dunfermline by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from South Street to Princes Streetbus N3
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Towntrain Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
1h 34m£10–12Line 3 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Street to Shandwick Placebus 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Kingsgate Centrebus X55
1h 48m£5–7Drive 26.4 mi
- Drive from Dalkeith to Dunfermlinecar 26.4 mi
34 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dalkeith to Dunfermlinetaxi 26.4 mi
34 min£55–70
Dalkeith to Dunfermline by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Dunfermline is to line 3 bus and bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Dalkeith and Dunfermline is 25 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dalkeith to Dunfermline without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 34m and costs £9 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Dalkeith to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Dalkeith to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from South Street station.
Dalkeith to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Dunfermline is 27 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Dalkeith to Dunfermline.
There are 2515+ hotels available in Dunfermline.
What companies run services between Dalkeith, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?
You can take a bus from South Street to Kingsgate Centre via Shandwick Place and Queensferry Street in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Town
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from South Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from South Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Kingsgate Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Swift Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 660 5000
- Website
- swiftprivatehire.co.uk
Aerial ABW Cabs
- Phone
- +44 131 663 3232
- Website
- aerialabwcabs.co.uk
Abbey Cabs Dalkeith
- Phone
- +44 131 357 7444
- Website
- abbeycabsdalkeith.co.uk
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