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Alloa to Dunfermline from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Alloa, United Kingdom
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Dunfermline, United Kingdom

How to Get from Alloa to Dunfermline: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by carBest price
22.3 kmDistance
22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Alloa to Dunfermline with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$19-44
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 22.3 km
Duration: 22m

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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
2h  36m
Estimated price
$21-34
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$40-50

Traveling From Alloa to Dunfermline

The route from Alloa to Dunfermline offers a chance to transition from the charming small-town feel of Alloa to the rich historical landscape of Dunfermline, where stunning architecture and vibrant culture await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dunfermline

Dunfermline boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes within walking distance.
• Historical sites like Dunfermline Abbey nearby.
Baldridgeburn
• Scenic parks perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
Pitreavie
• Close proximity to golf courses for enthusiasts.
• Beautiful green spaces ideal for outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Dunfermline's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Dunfermline by timing your visits to key attractions just right.

Dunfermline Abbey
Visit in the early morning for peaceful exploration and fewer tourists.
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
Weekdays during off-peak hours offer a quieter, more personal experience.
Pittencrieff Park
Visit late afternoon to enjoy a relaxing stroll with stunning sunset views.

Dunfermline Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dunfermline experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread throughout the year; late spring and early autumn typically offer the most pleasant weather for exploration. Understanding the seasonal variations can help you plan your activities, ensuring a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Dunfermline

In Dunfermline, you’ll want to try the haggis neeps and tatties at The Abbey, where the ambiance blends traditional charm with a contemporary twist. This dish, prepared with local ingredients, delivers a hearty flavor profile that starkly contrasts with the more home-style cuisine found in Alloa, promising a delightful culinary adventure.

Alloa - Dunfermline operators

Explore transport companies operating between Alloa and Dunfermline, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Stirling to Haymarket

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$10-24

Train from Haymarket to Dunfermline Town

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$4-11
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Stirling to Haymarket

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$13-19
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station to Perth Broxden Park And Ride

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$10-15

Bus from Perth Broxden Park And Ride to Halbeath Park & Ride

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$10-15
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Perth to Dunfermline

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$6-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1259 214 221

Taxi from Alloa to Dunfermline

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1259 721 100

Taxi from Alloa to Dunfermline

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 7909 090 363
Website
ciarascarsalloa.business.site

Taxi from Alloa to Dunfermline

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1259 213 215
Website
buchantowncars.co.uk

Taxi from Alloa to Dunfermline

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$40-50

Alloa to Dunfermline: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Alloa and Dunfermline offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Alloa to Dunfermline, spanning a distance of 22.5 km. 💷 Budget-friendly travel options await, with car prices ranging from £3 to £6 for the trip from Alloa to Dunfermline. ⏰ Arrive in Dunfermline in just 22 minutes by car, making this a quick and efficient way to reach your destination.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚉 The journey from Alloa to Dunfermline by train requires transfers at Stirling and Haymarket, taking approximately 2 hours and 1 minute. 🚊 Route options vary in duration and transfers, with some taking as little as 1 hour and 43 minutes with 1 transfer, while others may take up to 2 hours and 17 minutes with 2 transfers. 🎫 Prices for the train between Alloa and Dunfermline typically range from £15 to £35, offering travelers flexibility in choosing their preferred route based on time and cost considerations.
Departure Point
Stirling station
Arrival Point
Dunfermline Town station
⏰ The journey from Alloa to Dunfermline by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes. Prices for the bus ticket can range from £17 to £27. 🚌 Route options offer different durations and distances. For example, one route covers a distance of 25.4 km in 55 minutes with a transfer in St Andrews. The bus departs from High Street Stance B and arrives at Dunfermline Bus Station operated by Stagecoach East Scotland. 🛣️ Other routes may have transfers and longer travel times, such as a 1 hour 30-minute journey covering 41.8 km with transfers in Larbert and Kirkcaldy. Agencies like Midland Bluebird and Stagecoach East Scotland operate these bus services.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider taking the direct Route 2 bus from Clackmannan Rd to Dunfermline for a straightforward journey that takes about 55 minutes and avoids transfers, ensuring a more comfortable travel experience.
• If you're planning to dine before or after your trip, check out the nearby eateries at Dunfermline Bus Station, such as The Coffee Shop or Greggs, for a quick meal or snack while you wait.
• Upon arriving at Dunfermline Bus Station, look for clear signage directing you to local transport options and facilities; the station is well-connected, making it easy to explore the area with bus services available nearby.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Alloa and Dunfermline in the United Kingdom is 20.9 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes to travel from Alloa to Dunfermline.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Alloa to Dunfermline is to drive. It is the cheapest option, costing around £3-£5, and takes approximately 22 minutes. If you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi is the fastest way, taking the same amount of time but costing around £27-£39.
The train fares between Alloa and Dunfermline range from £13 to £23. The exact price may depend on factors such as the time of day and whether you book in advance. On the other hand, bus fares between Dunfermline and Alloa vary from £3 to £7.
To travel from Alloa to Dunfermline without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 22.5 km, and it takes around 22 minutes to drive from Alloa to Dunfermline. The cost of the journey by car varies from £3 to £5, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Alloa to Dunfermline without a car is by bus, which takes approximately 56 minutes. The bus journey typically costs between £3 and £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Alloa and Dunfermline. The bus service, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, departs from Alloa and arrives at Dunfermline journey takes approximately 56 minutes and services operate every two hours, daily. However, there is no direct train connection between the two towns, but it is possible to travel by train with transfers at Stirling and Haymarket, with a total journey time of approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Dunfermline, with over 1397 hotels available. Prices start at £33, offering a range of choices to fit different budgets.
Yes, you can certainly travel from Alloa to Dunfermline by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 24 km, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the journey.