There are 7 ways to get from Dunfermline to Leeds by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via York
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 34m£78–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11
5h 15m£25–40Drive 211.2 mi
- Drive from Dunfermline to Leedscar 211.2 mi
4h 15m£54–77Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EDI - LBA
5h 4m£74–177Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 34m£81–160Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
7h 5m£28–62Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain
5h 32m£89–199
Dunfermline to Leeds by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Leeds is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Leeds is to train via York which takes 3h 34m and costs £75 - £160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Park & Ride and arriving at Leeds City Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Leeds via Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Leeds is 246 miles. The road distance is 212.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Leeds without a car is to train via York which takes 3h 34m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Dunfermline to Leeds, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Park & Ride station.
Dunfermline to Leeds train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Leeds is to train via York which takes 3h 34m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 15m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Leeds, England?
You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Leeds via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Park & Ride to Leeds City Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Park & Ride to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dunfermline to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Dunfermline to Leeds train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Leeds is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Dunfermline to Leeds.
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