There are 6 ways to get from Whitby to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitby to DarlingtonWhitby - Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 30m£46–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkx010 / ...
6h 31m£16–34Drive 191.6 mi
- Drive from Whitby to Dunfermline191.6 mi
3h 54m£47–68Train, fly
- Take the train from Whitby to Heworth
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)NCL - EDI
8h 44m£58–188Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the train from Whitby to NewcastleWhitby - Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 41m£25–115Bus via Market Place
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 2 to Market PlaceX4 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 11X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus StationX55
8h£16–51
Whitby to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Dunfermline is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitby station to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Market Place, Bus Station Stand 11 and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Whitby and Dunfermline is 225 miles. The road distance is 192.8 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £45 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Whitby to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Whitby to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Whitby to Dunfermline train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Dunfermline is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
You can take a train from Whitby to Dunfermline Town via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £7–23 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–150
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–420
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitby to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
Train from Whitby to Heworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
Train from Whitby to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- 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
- £28–40
- 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
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.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
- £8–25
- 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 41m
- 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
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 2 to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Whitby to Dunfermline bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Whitby to Dunfermline train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Dunfermline is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Whitby to Dunfermline.
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