There are 6 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 1m£36–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Kingsgate Centrebus X55
4h 50m£10–26Drive 162.1 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Dunfermlinecar 162.1 mi
3h 16m£40–58Train, fly
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCL - EDI
7h 13m£50–203Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 6m£21–109Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X55
4h 51m£10–41
Middlesbrough to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £9 - £26 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Dunfermline is 191 miles. The road distance is 163.1 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Middlesbrough to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £26 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 2h 3m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Kingsgate Centre via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–160
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Kingsgate Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Middlesbrough to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Middlesbrough to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Dunfermline is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline.
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