4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dunfermline to Dundee
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dunfermline to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunfermline to Dundee will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 buses that leave Dunfermline for Dundee on Sun, May 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 10 the direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, May 10 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:25 AM1h20Dunfermline8:45 AMDundee$91One-way0 transfers- 11:40 AM1h20Dunfermline1:00 PMDundee$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM1h15Dunfermline10:40 PMDundee$101One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM1h20Dunfermline6:45 PMDundee$101One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM1h20Dunfermline5:45 PMDundee$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM1h15Dunfermline10:40 PMDundee$101One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM1h20Dunfermline1:00 PMDundee$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM1h20Dunfermline8:45 AMDundee$91One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM1h20Dunfermline6:45 PMDundee$101One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM1h20Dunfermline5:45 PMDundee$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dunfermline to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dunfermline to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dunfermline to Dundee:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunfermline to Dundee costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $59 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50 (€40). The journey takes 1h 15m versus 1h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Dunfermline to Dundee bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dunfermline to Dundee buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:25 AM Dunfermline | 1h20 | 8:45 AM Dundee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Dunfermline | 1h20 | 1:00 PM Dundee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 PM Dunfermline | 1h20 | 5:45 PM Dundee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 PM Dunfermline | 1h20 | 6:45 PM Dundee | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 PM Dunfermline | 1h15 | 10:40 PM Dundee | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dunfermline to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Dunfermline to Dundee run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 6:35 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Dunfermline to DundeeYou can travel by bus between Dunfermline to Dundee with FlixBus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dunfermline to Dundee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunfermline to Dundee 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 Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- V&A Dundee, a striking museum of design showcasing Scottish creativity and innovation
- Discovery Point, a museum centered around the RRS Discovery ship that explored Antarctica
- The McManus, a Gothic Revival-style museum and art gallery with diverse collections
- Dundee Law, an extinct volcano offering panoramic views of the city
- Verdant Works, a restored jute mill and museum highlighting Dundee's industrial heritage.
- Dundee Contemporary Arts, a vibrant center for contemporary art exhibitions and cinema
- Camperdown Wildlife Centre, a family-friendly zoo featuring native and exotic animals
- Broughty Ferry Beach, a scenic spot perfect for a relaxing day by the sea
- Mills Observatory, the UK's only full-time public observatory, ideal for stargazing
- Take a walk along the Dundee Waterfront, a rejuvenated area with shops, restaurants, and scenic views.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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