Edinburgh to Dunfermline bus with Stagecoach East Scotland

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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 train with prices starting from €6. 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 train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €9.

Distance: 21 km

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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Dunfermline by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Dunfermline

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Buses from Edinburgh to Dunfermline run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €6 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 21 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €6
Distance
21 km
Average bus duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
1h 22m
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €6

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 €6. 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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Dunfermline by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dunfermline, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to Dunfermline can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Dunfermline is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline is 1h 22m to travel the 21 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline leaves at 11:55 PM.
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.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline, you can count on Stagecoach East Scotland for the best way to get you to Dunfermline. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Dunfermline and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Dunfermline from Edinburgh is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh to Dunfermline is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Dunfermline including taking a train and bus.
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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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.
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Amenities at bus station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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address
Address
Elder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Elder Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at the Station (in the station)
  • Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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)
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address
Address
Ingliston, Airport (Stance C), Edinburgh, UK
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Car connection
Eastfield Road
Public transit options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
  • Bus: 100, 200
Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square
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