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

The cheapest way to get from Tranent to Dunfermline is to line 113 bus and bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tranent to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Tranent and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct bus from Tranent to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Elder Court and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Tranent and Dunfermline?

No, there is no direct train from Tranent to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Prestonpans and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Tranent to Dunfermline?

The distance between Tranent and Dunfermline is 26 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tranent to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £12 - £15.

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

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Tranent to Dunfermline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tranent to Dunfermline bus from?

Tranent to Dunfermline bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Elder Court station.

Where do I catch the Tranent to Dunfermline train from?

Tranent to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestonpans station.

Train or bus from Tranent to Dunfermline?

The best way to get from Tranent to Dunfermline is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £12 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 48m.

Where does the Tranent to Dunfermline bus arrive?

Tranent to Dunfermline bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.

Where does the Tranent to Dunfermline train arrive?

Tranent to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Tranent to Dunfermline?

Yes, the driving distance between Tranent to Dunfermline is 29 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Tranent to Dunfermline.

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

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Tranent to Dunfermline - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Tranent to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Prestonpans to Edinburgh WaverleyNorth Berwick - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline TownEdinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
1h 24m
£13–15
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elder Court to Shandwick PlaceX4
2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Kingsgate CentreX55
1h 48m
£6–8
Drive 28.4 mi
1. Drive from Tranent to Dunfermline28.4 mi
47 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tranent to Dunfermline28.4 mi
47 min
£60–75
Line 113 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Princes Street113 / ...
2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Bus StationX55
1h 52m
£6–8

Tranent to Dunfermline by train

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1h 24mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 25.8 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Tranent, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?

You can take a train from Prestonpans to Dunfermline Town via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elder Court to Kingsgate Centre via Shandwick Place and Queensferry Street in around 1h 48m.

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