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

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Colinton is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 30 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Colinton is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £55 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Colinton?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline to Colinton. However, there are services departing from St Leonard's Church and arriving at Barnshot Road via Lothian Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Colinton?

The distance between Dunfermline and Colinton is 18 miles. The road distance is 18.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Colinton without a car is to train and line 44 bus which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Dunfermline to Colinton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Colinton bus from?

Dunfermline to Colinton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from St Leonard's Church station.

Where does the Dunfermline to Colinton bus arrive?

Dunfermline to Colinton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.

Can I drive from Dunfermline to Colinton?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Colinton is 18 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Dunfermline to Colinton.

Where can I stay near Colinton?

There are 2488+ hotels available in Colinton.

Dunfermline to Colinton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 44 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Dunfermline to Colinton by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 44 bus
best
1. Take the train from Dunfermline Town to HaymarketCowdenbeath - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Kingsknowe Road SouthN44 / ...
45 min
£10–11
Bus, line 16 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Leonard's Church to Queensferry StreetX55
2. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Barnshot RoadN16 / ...
1h 19m
£5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dunfermline to Colinton18.3 mi
30 min
£55–70
Drive 18.3 mi
1. Drive from Dunfermline to Colinton18.3 mi
30 min
£5–7

Dunfermline to Colinton by train and bus

129Weekly Services

45 minAverage Duration

£10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 18.3 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Colinton, Scotland?

You can take a bus from St Leonard's Church to Barnshot Road via Queensferry Street and Lothian Road in around 1h 19m.

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