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

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Linlithgow is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Linlithgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from St Leonard's Church and arriving at Cross via Shandwick Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Dunfermline and Linlithgow?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Linlithgow. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Linlithgow?

The distance between Dunfermline and Linlithgow is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Linlithgow without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £14.

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

The train from Dunfermline Town to Linlithgow takes 26 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Linlithgow bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Linlithgow train from?

Dunfermline to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.

Train or bus from Dunfermline to Linlithgow?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Linlithgow is to train which takes 26 min and costs £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 57m.

Where does the Dunfermline to Linlithgow bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dunfermline to Linlithgow train arrive?

Dunfermline to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Linlithgow station.

Can I drive from Dunfermline to Linlithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Linlithgow is 16 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Dunfermline to Linlithgow.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dunfermline Town to LinlithgowDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
26 min
£14
Drive 15.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dunfermline to Linlithgow15.7 mi
21 min
£4–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Leonard's Church to Queensferry StreetX55
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to CrossX38
1h 57m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dunfermline to Linlithgow15.7 mi
21 min
£35–45
Train via Haymarket
1. Take the train from Dunfermline Town to HaymarketCowdenbeath - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to LinlithgowEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
50 min
£15–21

Dunfermline to Linlithgow by train

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Distance: 16.9 mi
Duration: 26 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Dunfermline Town to Linlithgow once daily. Tickets cost £14 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Leonard's Church to Cross via Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place in around 1h 57m.

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