There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to Aberdeen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Union Square Bus StationM92
2h 55m£9–27Train
- Take the train from Inverkeithing to AberdeenLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
3h 19m£20–90Drive 105.2 mi
- Drive from Dunfermline to Aberdeen105.2 mi
1h 55m£26–37Bus via St John's & St Columba's Church
- Take the bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to AdelphiE1
3h 27mTrain via Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AberdeenEdinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 30m£10–63
Dunfermline to Aberdeen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £9 - £28 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Aberdeen via Inverkeithing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Aberdeen is 113 miles. The road distance is 105.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Aberdeen without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs £9 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Dunfermline to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Park & Ride station.
Dunfermline to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverkeithing station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Aberdeen is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs £9 - £28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £20 - £95 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Park & Ride to Union Square Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 2h 27m. FlixBus also services this route hourly. Alternatively, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen 4 times a day. Tickets cost £17–40 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £30–35
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Park & Ride to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Adelphi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Dunfermline to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Dunfermline to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Aberdeen is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Dunfermline to Aberdeen.
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