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Compare bus and train for Dunfermline to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunfermline to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. 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 $10, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$32 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Glasgow:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunfermline to Glasgow costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 53m.
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How to get from Dunfermline to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dunfermline to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 PM2h20Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride3:55 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$131One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 PM2h20Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride3:55 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$131One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM2h05Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride7:30 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$151One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM2h20Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride9:25 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$131One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 PM2h25Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride5:30 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$131One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM2h55Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride2:00 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$131One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dunfermline to Glasgow:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunfermline to Glasgow costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 53m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dunfermline and Glasgow as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dunfermline City (DFE) and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
- Buses mostly depart from Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Glasgow by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
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