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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 an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price | €48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m 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.
Compare ways to travel from Dunfermline to Dundee
Compare the available ways to get from Dunfermline to Dundee, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dunfermline to Dundee:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunfermline to Dundee costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
Tickets start at around €9 compared to roughly €48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €39. The journey takes 1h 17m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Dunfermline to Dundee
How to get from Dunfermline to Dundee by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dunfermline to Dundee is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
11:05 PM 1h05 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride 12:10 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
11:05 PM 1h05 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride 12:10 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
11:05 PM 1h05 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride 12:10 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- W68702 · L87560
11:07 AM 1h15 Dunfermline City (DFE) 12:22 PM Dundee station (DEE) €14 1 One-way 1 transfer - W68706 · L87571
12:04 PM 1h17 Dunfermline City (DFE) 1:21 PM Dundee station (DEE) €14 1 One-way 1 transfer - W68697 · L87551
10:05 AM 1h18 Dunfermline City (DFE) 11:23 AM Dundee station (DEE) €14 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
9:45 PM 1h05 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride 10:50 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:45 AM 1h15 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride 10:00 AM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:35 PM 1h15 Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride 1:50 PM Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dunfermline to Dundee:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunfermline to Dundee costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dunfermline and Dundee as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dunfermline City (DFE) and arrive in Dundee station (DEE).
- Buses mostly depart from Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dundee by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry to go to Dundee by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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