There are 5 ways to get from Methil to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Leven to Dunfermline Towntrain Leven - Edinburgh
41 min£9–17Drive 20.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Methil to Dunfermlinecar 20.9 mi
27 min£6–8Bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from South Grove to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X61
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Kingsgate Centrebus 19 / ...
1h 18m£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Methil to Dunfermlinetaxi 20.9 mi
27 min£45–55Bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Ex-Servicemen's Club to Bus Stationbus 46 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
2h 1m£8–12
Methil to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Methil to Dunfermline is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Methil to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Methil to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from South Grove and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leven and arriving at Dunfermline Town. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Methil and Dunfermline is 20 miles. The road distance is 21 miles.
The best way to get from Methil to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £17.
The train from Leven to Dunfermline Town takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Methil to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from South Grove station.
Methil to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Leven station.
The best way to get from Methil to Dunfermline is to train which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 19 bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Methil, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Leven to Dunfermline Town hourly. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Grove to Kingsgate Centre via Park & Ride Arrival Bay and Park & Ride in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Leven to Dunfermline Town
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from South Grove to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Park & Ride to Kingsgate Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Ex-Servicemen's Club to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Markinch Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 756 550
- Website
- markinchcabs.co.uk
United Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 752 327
- Website
- unitedradiocabs.co.uk
Eco Friendly Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 363 636
Glenrothes Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 1592 743 743
Glenrothes Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 751 111
- Website
- glenrothestowncabs.co.uk
Helen's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1592 646 400
JJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 50 50 50
- Website
- jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk
Kirkcaldy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 654 321
- Website
- kirkcaldycabs.co.uk
Raith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 261 262
A& J Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 654 049
Aly's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 657 885
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Methil to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride Arrival Bay station.
Methil to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dunfermline Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Methil to Dunfermline is 21 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Methil to Dunfermline.
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