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

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Derby is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Derby is to fly and train which takes 3h 58m and costs £60 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Old Fire Station and arriving at Bus Station via Park & Ride, Nottingham station and Upper Parliament Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Dunfermline and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Derby. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Derby via Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Derby?

The distance between Dunfermline and Derby is 307 miles. The road distance is 279.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Derby without a car is to train via York which takes 4h 49m and costs £100 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Dunfermline to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Derby bus from?

Dunfermline to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Derby train from?

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

Train or bus from Dunfermline to Derby?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Derby is to train via York which takes 4h 49m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 8m.

Where does the Dunfermline to Derby bus arrive?

Dunfermline to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where does the Dunfermline to Derby train arrive?

Dunfermline to Derby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Dunfermline to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Derby is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Dunfermline to Derby.

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

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Train via York
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from York to Derbytrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
4h 49m
£106–210
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11
9h 8m
£38–69
Drive 277.9 mi
1. Drive from Dunfermline to Derbycar 277.9 mi
5h 11m
£69–99
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
3h 58m
£62–146
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 52m
£136–210
Bus via Sheffield
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
2. Take the bus from New Beetwell Street to Derwent Streetbus Cmt
10h 39m
£47–85
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
5h 17m
£60–158
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
4. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
5h 23m
£84–206
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain
6h 8m
£101–215
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
5h 50m
£107–239

Dunfermline to Derby by train

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Distance: 305.7 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

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

You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Derby via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Park & Ride to Broad Marsh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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