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Dunfermline to Burntisland from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dunfermline, United Kingdom
to
Burntisland, United Kingdom

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

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$3 - DriveBest price
11.6 milesDistance
16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dunfermline to Burntisland 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
51m
Estimated price
$6-12
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$3-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 11.6 miles
Duration: 16m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$30-40

Traveling From Dunfermline to Burntisland

Traveling from Dunfermline to Burntisland offers a captivating contrast between Dunfermline’s rich historical atmosphere and Burntisland’s picturesque coastal views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Burntisland

Burntisland boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Burntisland Town Centre
• Vibrant local shops and eateries.
• Close proximity to Burntisland Beach.
The Links
• Scenic coastal paths for walking and cycling.
• Major events hosted throughout the year.
Kinghorn
• Charming village atmosphere with stunning views.
• Rich history reflected in local architecture.

Best Times To Visit Burntisland's Attractions

Planning your visit to Burntisland's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Burntisland Beach
Early morning visits provide a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunrises.
Burntisland Links
Weekdays often see fewer crowds, making for peaceful strolls.
St. Serf's Church
Visiting during off-peak hours offers a more intimate exploration.

Burntisland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Burntisland experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Burntisland: A Culinary Contrast

For a unique dining experience, try the fresh seafood at The Groyne, where the flavors of the Scottish coast take center stage, contrasting sharply with Dunfermline’s traditional Scottish fare. The vibrant harbor ambiance and focus on local ingredients provide a delightful change, making each dish an exploration of Burntisland’s rich maritime heritage.

Dunfermline - Burntisland operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dunfermline and Burntisland, 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 Dunfermline Town to Inverkeithing

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$3-8

Train from Inverkeithing to Burntisland

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$2-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1383 621 117

Taxi from Dunfermline to Burntisland

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1383 727 235

Taxi from Dunfermline to Burntisland

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1383 252 525
Website
corporatetaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Dunfermline to Burntisland

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$30-40

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

Traveling between Dunfermline and Burntisland 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 Dunfermline to Burntisland, covering a driving distance of 19.3 km. In just 16 minutes, you'll cruise through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. 💷 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options, as the prices to reach Burntisland from Dunfermline by car typically range from £2 to £5. 🏖️ Arrive in Burntisland refreshed and ready to explore its beautiful beaches and historic sites after a quick and affordable car journey from Dunfermline. Make the most of your visit to this quaint coastal town in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚂 Despite there being no direct train from Dunfermline to Burntisland, travelers can easily make the journey with a transfer at Inverkeithing. The total trip duration, including transfers, is approximately 51 minutes. 🎟️ Train services for this route are operated by First ScotRail Service, with departures from Dunfermline Town station and arrivals at Burntisland station. Ticket prices range from £5 to £9, offering an affordable option for commuters or day-trippers.
Departure Point
Dunfermline Town station
Arrival Point
Burntisland station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dunfermline and Burntisland is approximately 14.5 km, with a road distance of 18.7 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dunfermline to Burntisland is by train. The train journey takes approximately 41 minutes and costs between £2-£5. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of around 16 minutes at a cost of £24-£31.
The prices for a train ticket from Dunfermline to Burntisland range from £3 to £5. Alternatively, the bus fare from Burntisland to Dunfermline can cost between £2 and £5.
To travel from Dunfermline to Burntisland without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 19.3 km, which takes approximately 16 minutes. The price to hire a car for this journey ranges from £2 to £5.
The most convenient way to travel from Dunfermline to Burntisland without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 41 minutes and the ticket prices range from £2 to £5.
Yes, there is a direct link between Dunfermline and Burntisland. You can travel between the two towns by train, with a journey time of approximately 41 minutes, including transfers at Inverkeithing. There are also direct bus services available, with buses departing hourly from Dunfermline's City station and arriving at Burntisland's Allan Court station in about 56 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Burntisland with over 1429 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at £33 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there is something for every traveler's preference and budget. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Premier Inn, Holiday Inn, and Travelodge.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Dunfermline to Burntisland by bicycle.