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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 prices starting from €5. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €47 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 |
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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 €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunfermline to Dundee costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
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.
FlixBus12:25 PM1h15Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride1:40 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)€81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:25 PM1h15Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride1:40 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)€81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus12:25 PM1h15Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride1:40 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)€81One-way0 transfers
Other options
C14985 · W6989411:24 AM1h29Dunfermline City (DFE)12:53 PMDundee station (DEE)€131One-way1 transfer
C14990 · C152551:24 PM1h33Dunfermline City (DFE)2:57 PMDundee station (DEE)€131One-way1 transfer
C14981 · C1463310:44 AM1h18Dunfermline City (DFE)12:02 PMDundee station (DEE)€261One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:20 PM1h15Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride10:35 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:05 PM1h15Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride4:20 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 PM1h15Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride12:20 AMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)€81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dunfermline to Dundee:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunfermline to Dundee costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Dundee take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
- 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 Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Dundee by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dundee by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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