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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £10 - £17 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Glasgow Central and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Dunfermline is 63 miles. The road distance is 61.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline without a car is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs £10 - £17.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Dunfermline bus from?

Kilmarnock to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Church Street station.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Dunfermline train from?

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

Train or bus from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs £10 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Dunfermline train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Dunfermline is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline.

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

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Where can I stay near Dunfermline?

There are 2714+ hotels available in Dunfermline.

Kilmarnock to Dunfermline - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X79 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
2h 21m
£10–17
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bath Streetbus X76 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Dunfermline Towntrain
2h 31m
£18–59
Drive 60.7 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Dunfermlinecar 60.7 mi
1h 11m
£15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
3h 23m
£35–67

Kilmarnock to Dunfermline by train

219Weekly Trains

3h 23mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline.

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Distance: 62.6 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Church Street to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and North Approach Road in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilmarnock to Dunfermline Town via Glasgow Central and Haymarket in around 3h 23m.

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