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Edinburgh to Dunfermline by bus

The journey from Edinburgh to Dunfermline by bus is 21.06 km and takes 1 hr 10 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:15 AM and the last at 9:13 PM. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Dunfermline by bus for as little as €7.61 or as much as €8.07. The best price for this journey is €7.61.

Lowest Price€7.61
Journey Duration1 hr 10 min
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price€7.61
Highest Price€8.07
First Departure9:15 AM
Last Departure9:13 PM
Distance21.06 km
DepartureEdinburgh
ArrivalDunfermline
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, ScotRail

Edinburgh to Dunfermline Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, May 3, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Dunfermline
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Dunfermline.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Dunfermline, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Dunfermline.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Edinburgh to Dunfermline travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Dunfermline

The cheapest Edinburgh - Dunfermline bus tickets can be found for as low as €5.68 if you’re lucky, or €7.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €10.83.

Find the best day to travel to Dunfermline by bus

When travelling to Dunfermline by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail from Edinburgh to Dunfermline
Compare services on board when travelling from Edinburgh to Dunfermline by bus.
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Edinburgh to Dunfermline CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
1.47kg
Bus
1.58kg
Flight
4.21kg
Car
3.37kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dunfermline?
A bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dunfermline is €7.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €7.61.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dunfermline?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Dunfermline is €7.61. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Dunfermline by bus?
Edinburgh to Dunfermline is 21.06 km.
How long does the bus between Edinburgh and Dunfermline take?
Edinburgh to Dunfermline is on average 1 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 48 min.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Dunfermline?
The bus journey from Edinburgh to Dunfermline is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail.
How many bus connections per day go from Edinburgh to Dunfermline?
Edinburgh to Dunfermline has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Edinburgh to Dunfermline leave?
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Dunfermline departs at 9:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Edinburgh to Dunfermline depart?
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Dunfermline departs at 9:13 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Dunfermline in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €7.61 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Dunfermline by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Edinburgh and Dunfermline is 0 hr 48 min.
Is there a direct bus from Edinburgh to Dunfermline?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Edinburgh and Dunfermline.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Dunfermline by bus?
The bus journey from Edinburgh to Dunfermline creates 1.58kg of CO2 emissions.