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

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Dirleton is to bus and line 124 bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 2h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Dirleton is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Dirleton?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline to Dirleton. However, there are services departing from St Leonard's Church and arriving at Castle via Frederick Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Dirleton?

The distance between Dunfermline and Dirleton is 41 miles. The road distance is 39.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Dirleton without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £17 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Dunfermline to Dirleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Dirleton bus from?

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

Train or bus from Dunfermline to Dirleton?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Dirleton is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £17 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Dunfermline to Dirleton bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dunfermline to Dirleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Dirleton is 40 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Dunfermline to Dirleton.

Where can I stay near Dirleton?

There are 674+ hotels available in Dirleton.

Dunfermline to Dirleton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh WaverleyCowdenbeath - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to North BerwickEdinburgh - North Berwick / ...
1h 55m
£18–21
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Leonard's Church to Princes StreetX55
2. Take the bus from Frederick Street to CastleX5
2h 11m
£7–9
Drive 39.7 mi
1. Drive from Dunfermline to Dirleton39.7 mi
59 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dunfermline to Dirleton39.7 mi
59 min
£80–100
Bus, line 124 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes StreetX55
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Castle124 / ...
2h 20m
£7–10

Dunfermline to Dirleton by train and bus

127Weekly Services

1h 55mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.7 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

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

You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Castle via Edinburgh Waverley, North Berwick, and St Baldred's Church in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Leonard's Church to Castle via Princes Street and Frederick Street in around 2h 11m.

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