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

The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Dunfermline is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £70 - £320.

Is there a direct bus between Doncaster and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Bus Station Stand 11 and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Doncaster and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Doncaster to Dunfermline?

The distance between Doncaster and Dunfermline is 253 miles. The road distance is 231.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Doncaster to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £70 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Doncaster to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Dunfermline bus from?

Doncaster to Dunfermline bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 station.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Dunfermline train from?

Doncaster to Dunfermline train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Doncaster to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Doncaster to Dunfermline is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £70 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Doncaster to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Doncaster to Dunfermline bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Express Lounge.

Where does the Doncaster to Dunfermline train arrive?

Doncaster to Dunfermline train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Doncaster to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Dunfermline is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Doncaster to Dunfermline.

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

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Where can I stay near Dunfermline?

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Doncaster to Dunfermline - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Doncaster to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 56m
£71–317
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Bus Station Express Loungebus 436
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
7h 48m
£34–53
Drive 229.9 mi
1. Drive from Doncaster to Dunfermlinecar 229.9 mi
4h 26m
£57–82
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 3m
£89–230
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X55
5h 32m
£105–368
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
7h 3m
£76–244
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Stevenagetrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dunfermline Towntrain
6h 1m
£74–228
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
6h 18m
£89–243
Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
6h 31m
£93–289

Doncaster to Dunfermline by train

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Distance: 251.3 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £110–150 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Kingsgate Centre via Bus Station Stand 11 and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 7h 48m.

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