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Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Dunfermline
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Dunfermline among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 21 km
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1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Dunfermline
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh to Dunfermline run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 21 km |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 50 |
Direct buses 43 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Stagecoach East Scotland from Edinburgh to DunfermlineYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Dunfermline with Stagecoach East Scotland for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach East Scotland
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€5
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Dunfermline
FAQs: Take the bus from Edinburgh to Dunfermline with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Dunfermline.
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to Dunfermline can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Dunfermline is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Edinburgh and Dunfermline is on average 40 min for the 21 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Dunfermline from Edinburgh by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline leaves at 02: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline leaves at 23: 00.
There are 5 coaches a day from Edinburgh to Dunfermline which require at least one change with Stagecoach East Scotland. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Edinburgh to Dunfermline you can take a coach with Stagecoach East Scotland. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Edinburgh and Dunfermline on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (687 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride, located 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Dunfermline from Edinburgh is worth doing with a journey time of 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Dunfermline by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Dunfermline from Edinburgh including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Edinburgh to Dunfermline, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline.
No, luggage for the coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Dunfermline
Edinburgh
Dunfermline
The major bus station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh, Bus Station for your trip from Edinburgh to Dunfermline.
Edinburgh, Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Elder StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
Public transit options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
- Bus: 100, 200
Edinburg, George Street (Stop GL)
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Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square
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The major bus station for arrivals in Dunfermline is Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride for your trip to Dunfermline from Edinburgh.
Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride
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