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Halifax to Dunfermline from $23: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Halifax, United Kingdom
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Dunfermline, United Kingdom

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

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$23 by busBest price
354 kmDistance
4h 6m Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$53-195
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  49m
Estimated price
$23-34
Cheapest
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Distance: 354 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  50m
Estimated price
$39-440
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  6m
Estimated price
$53-83
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$100-296
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
$441-442
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  26m
Estimated price
$443-444
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$445-446
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various
Train
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  7m
Estimated price
$447-448

Traveling From Halifax to Dunfermline

The journey from Halifax to Dunfermline presents an intriguing contrast, with Halifax showcasing its vibrant urban culture and rich history, while Dunfermline invites you to explore its tranquil parks and impressive medieval architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dunfermline

Dunfermline boasts diverse neighborhoods that offer distinct experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Home to the historic Dunfermline Abbey.
• Bustling shops and cafes along the High Street.
Pittencrieff Park
• Large public park with stunning gardens.
• Famous for its children's playground and wildlife.
Rosyth
• Coastal views and scenic walks along the waterfront.
• Close proximity to the iconic Rosyth Dockyard.

Best Times To Visit Dunfermline's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to explore Dunfermline's highlights without the hustle.

Dunfermline Abbey
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for quieter exploration.
Pittencrieff Park
Weekday afternoons offer a serene environment, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
Late morning on weekdays often sees fewer visitors and enhanced focus.

Dunfermline Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dunfermline experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters. Visiting in late spring or early autumn generally offers pleasant conditions, allowing you to enjoy outdoor attractions without weather-related disruptions.

Dining Recommendation in Dunfermline

Consider visiting The Abbey, where you can savor the traditional Scottish dish haggis, served with neeps and tatties, a stark contrast to Halifax’s diverse international cuisine. The warm, inviting atmosphere and focus on local ingredients provide a distinct experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Scotland.

Halifax - Dunfermline operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Halifax to Preston

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
239-340
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Haymarket

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
343-1952
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Haymarket

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
345-346
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Leeds to Dunfermline

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
23-34
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 141 887 7770
Website
https://www.renfrewshirecabco.co.uk

Taxi from Glasgow to Dunfermline

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
3420-1003
Contact phone
+44 141 884 8888
Website
https://www.paisleytaxis.com

Taxi from Glasgow to Dunfermline

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
3420-1003
Contact phone
+44 1505 322 255
Website
https://www.gryfferadiocars.co.uk

Taxi from Glasgow to Dunfermline

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
3420-1003
Plane
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford to Edinburgh

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
1950-195
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford to Edinburgh via Dublin

Average Duration
5h 27m
Estimated price
83-1955

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Halifax and Dunfermline is approximately 283.2 km by road. Traveling by train from Halifax to Dunfermline takes around 5 hours and 22 minutes, while taking a train to Manchester and then flying to Edinburgh can take about 7 hours and 23 minutes. Flying directly from Halifax to Dunfermline takes approximately 6 hours and 28 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it would take around 4 hours and 6 minutes by car, and taking a bus could take approximately 8 hours and 23 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Halifax to Dunfermline is by bus, which costs £27-£47 and takes 8h 23m. This is a considerably longer journey compared to other modes of transportation. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to drive, which takes 4h 6m but costs £55-£86.
The price of a train ticket between Halifax and Dunfermline can range from £95 to £303, depending on the class and type of ticket chosen. Alternatively, taking a bus from Dunfermline to Halifax can cost anywhere between £28 and £44.
To travel from Halifax to Dunfermline without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 354.1 km, and it takes around 4 hours and 6 minutes. The cost of driving from Halifax to Dunfermline by car ranges from £55 to £86, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Halifax to Dunfermline without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 22 minutes and costs between £94 and £306. Alternatively, you can choose to take a bus, which takes 8 hours and 23 minutes and costs between £27 and £47. Another option is to fly, which takes around 6 hours and 28 minutes and costs between £35 and £196.
There is no direct train link between Halifax and Dunfermline. However, one can reach Dunfermline from Halifax by taking a train from Halifax to Leeds, then transferring to another train from Leeds to Edinburgh, and finally taking a local train from Edinburgh to Dunfermline Town. The entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 hours and 22 minutes.
The flight between Halifax and Dunfermline typically takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary between £38 and £194 depending on factors such as the airline and booking time.
There are 1397+ hotels available in Dunfermline, ranging in price from £33 and up. Some popular options include The Pitfirrane Hotel, The Keavil House Hotel, and The Garvock House Hotel.

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