There are 4 ways to get from Linlithgow to Dunfermline by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Linlithgow to Dunfermline TownGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee
30 min£6–17Drive 15.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Linlithgow to Dunfermline15.2 mi
20 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Cross to Shandwick PlaceX38
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Kingsgate CentreX55
1h 50mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Linlithgow to Dunfermline15.2 mi
20 min£30–45
Linlithgow to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Dunfermline is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Dunfermline is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Dunfermline Town. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Linlithgow and Dunfermline is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £17.
The train from Linlithgow to Dunfermline Town takes 30 min including transfers and departs five times a week.
Linlithgow to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Cross station.
Linlithgow to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Linlithgow station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Dunfermline is to train which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Linlithgow to Dunfermline Town 5 times a week. Tickets cost £6–17 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross to Kingsgate Centre via Shandwick Place and Queensferry Street in around 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Linlithgow to Dunfermline Town
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- 1st Class
- £12–17
Bus from Cross to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Kingsgate Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–45
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
West Lothian Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 550
Livingstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 415 000
Fair Deal Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1506 499 111
- Website
- fairdeal-cabs.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
Stenhouse Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 551 161
Larbert Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 552 222
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More Questions & Answers
Linlithgow to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Linlithgow to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dunfermline Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Dunfermline is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Linlithgow to Dunfermline.
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