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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 8h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Dunfermline is to train via York which takes 4h 32m and costs £45 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Dunfermline Town via York and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Dunfermline?

The distance between Sheffield and Dunfermline is 271 miles. The road distance is 246.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Dunfermline without a car is to train via York which takes 4h 32m and costs £45 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Sheffield to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Dunfermline bus from?

Sheffield to Dunfermline bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Dunfermline train from?

Sheffield to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Dunfermline is to train via York which takes 4h 32m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Sheffield to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Sheffield to Dunfermline bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Sheffield to Dunfermline train arrive?

Sheffield to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Dunfermline is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Sheffield to Dunfermline.

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

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Where can I stay near Dunfermline?

There are 2431+ hotels available in Dunfermline.

Sheffield to Dunfermline - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Sheffield to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via York
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Yorktrain Reading - York / ...
2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 32m
£48–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Park & Ridebus Ukn11
8h 2m
£29–41
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180
7h 10m
£42–83
Drive 244.8 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Dunfermlinecar 244.8 mi
4h 42m
£61–87
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h
£77–204
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 57m
£43–179
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 39m
£70–176
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
5h 32m
£84–284
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
5h 57m
£66–175
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
6h 51m
£83–273

Sheffield to Dunfermline by train

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4h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 269.7 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Dunfermline Town via York and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–80 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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