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

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Dalkeith is to bus and line 3 bus which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Dalkeith is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Dalkeith?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline to Dalkeith. However, there are services departing from St Leonard's Church and arriving at Buccleuch Street via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Dalkeith?

The distance between Dunfermline and Dalkeith is 23 miles. The road distance is 26.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Dalkeith without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 21m and costs £9 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Dunfermline to Dalkeith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Dalkeith bus from?

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

Where does the Dunfermline to Dalkeith bus arrive?

Dunfermline to Dalkeith bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.

Can I drive from Dunfermline to Dalkeith?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Dalkeith is 27 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Dunfermline to Dalkeith.

Where can I stay near Dalkeith?

There are 2334+ hotels available in Dalkeith.

Dunfermline to Dalkeith - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 3 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to Dalkeith by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Cowdenbeath - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Melville Gate Roadbus 51 / ...
1h 21m
£9–13
Bus, line 3 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Leonard's Church to Princes Streetbus X55
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buccleuch Streetbus 3 / ...
1h 37m
£5–6
Drive 26.7 mi
1. Drive from Dunfermline to Dalkeithcar 26.7 mi
34 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dunfermline to Dalkeithtaxi 26.7 mi
34 min
£55–70
Train, bus via Buccleuch Street
1. Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Cowdenbeath - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Buccleuch Streetbus 3 / ...
1h 22m
£9–13

Dunfermline to Dalkeith by train, foot, and bus

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1h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 22.5 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

You can take a bus from St Leonard's Church to Buccleuch Street via Princes Street in around 1h 37m.

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