There are 6 ways to get from York to Dunfermline by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 26m£36–75Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
7h 37mDrive 204.5 mi
- Drive from York to Dunfermlinecar 204.5 mi
4h 5m£51–73Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
7h 7m£77–190Train, bus
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X55
5h 27m£58–109Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 26m£65–203
York to Dunfermline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Dunfermline is to train which costs £35 - £80 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from York to Dunfermline is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from York station to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Kingsgate Centre via Leeds City Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between York and Dunfermline is 220 miles. The road distance is 205.7 miles.
The best way to get from York to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from York to Dunfermline, including transfers.
York to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Rail Station.
York to Dunfermline train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Dunfermline is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 37m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £190 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between York, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Cross Country also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Kingsgate Centre via Leeds City Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 7h 37m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
York to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Dunfermline train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Dunfermline is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from York to Dunfermline.
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