There are 4 ways to get from Dunbar to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Towntrain Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
1h 31m£13–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Shandwick Placebus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Kingsgate Centrebus X55
2h 15m£8–11Drive 46.5 mi
- Drive from Dunbar to Dunfermlinecar 46.5 mi
1h 7m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunbar to Dunfermlinetaxi 46.5 mi
1h 7m£95–120
Dunbar to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Dunbar and Dunfermline is 45 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £12 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Dunbar to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Dunbar to Dunfermline bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Dunfermline is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £12 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £12 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunbar to Dunfermline Town via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Kingsgate Centre via Shandwick Place and Queensferry Street in around 2h 15m.
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Town
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from High Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- 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
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
WB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1368 459 285
TAB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1368 650 600
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1368 864 640
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More Questions & Answers
Dunbar to Dunfermline bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Dunbar to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Dunfermline is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Dunbar to Dunfermline.
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