There are 6 ways to get from Scrabster to Dunfermline by bus, train, car, ferry, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & RideM90
7h 29mBus via Perth
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival BayX56
8h 2m£42–65Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Inverkeithing
9h 45m£48–102Drive 249.3 mi
- Drive from Scrabster to Dunfermline249.3 mi
4h 54m£63–91Ferry, fly
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)KOI - EDI
6h 47m£187–438Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Union StreetE6
- Take the train from Inverness to Perth
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & RideM90
7h 47m
Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Dunfermline is to bus via Perth which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Scrabster to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Scrabster and Dunfermline is 282 miles. The road distance is 250.8 miles.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Dunfermline without a car is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Scrabster to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Scrabster to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Dunfermline is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 45m.
Scrabster to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scrabster to Dunfermline is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Scrabster to Dunfermline.
What companies run services between Scrabster, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station via Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Park & Ride in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Scrabster to Dunfermline Town via Thurso, Inverness, Perth, and Inverkeithing in around 9h 45m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–390
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £28–32
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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