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Livingston to Dunfermline from $5.5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Livingston, United Kingdom
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Dunfermline, United Kingdom

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

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$5.5 by carBest price
30 kmDistance
23m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$9.25-22.5
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$5.5-8.25
Cheapest
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Distance: 30 km
Duration: 23m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$49-62
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Traveling From Livingston to Dunfermline

Traveling from Livingston to Dunfermline offers you a fascinating contrast between the modern shopping and entertainment scene of Livingston and the historical charm and rich heritage found in Dunfermline.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dunfermline

Dunfermline boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Town Centre
• Home to the historic Dunfermline Abbey.
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
Pittencrieff Park
• Stunning green space with beautiful gardens.
• Great for leisurely walks and picnics.
East End
• Offers a glimpse into local life.
• Features charming traditional buildings.

Best Times To Visit Dunfermline's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Dunfermline by visiting attractions at the ideal times.

Dunfermline Abbey
Visit early on weekday mornings for a quieter, reflective experience.
Pittencrieff Park
Enjoy best views and fewer visitors during weekday afternoons.
Dunfermline Carnegie Library
Explore this cultural gem on Sunday mornings for a peaceful atmosphere.

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. Understanding the weather patterns can help you choose the best times to explore outdoor attractions and plan for comfortable travel.

Dining Recommendation in Dunfermline

For a truly memorable experience, try the haggis at The Abbey, which brings a hearty and traditional Scottish flavor that contrasts with the diverse chain eateries in Livingston. The cozy atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients provide a dining experience that's rich in history and authenticity.

Livingston - Dunfermline operators

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

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

Train from Uphall to Haymarket

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
4.5-9.8

Train from Haymarket to Dunfermline Town

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
3-8.3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1506 444 550

Taxi from Livingston to Dunfermline

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
38-49
Contact phone
+44 1506 415 000

Taxi from Livingston to Dunfermline

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
38-49
Contact phone
+44 1506 499 111
Website
http://fairdeal-cabs.co.uk

Taxi from Livingston to Dunfermline

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
38-49

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Livingston and Dunfermline is 19.3 km by air or 29.9 km by road. Traveling by train, it takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes to reach Dunfermline from Livingston. By car, it typically takes around 30 minutes to drive between the two cities, depending on traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Livingston to Dunfermline is by bus, with prices ranging from £3 to £5. This option takes approximately 44 minutes, making it a relatively efficient choice. However, for a faster option, a taxi would be the best choice, taking only 23 minutes but at a higher cost of £36 to £48.
The prices for a train journey between Livingston and Dunfermline range from £7 to £11. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip from Dunfermline to Livingston can vary from £3 to £5.
To get from Livingston to Dunfermline without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 30.6 km. The journey takes approximately 23 minutes by car. The cost of fuel and potential toll fees may range from £5 to £7, depending on various factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Livingston to Dunfermline without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 44 minutes and the cost ranges between £3 and £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Livingston and Dunfermline, with buses departing from Knightsridge, Fastlink and arriving at Dunfermline journey takes approximately 44 minutes and services operate every day, with departures occurring every three hours. However, there is no direct train service between the two cities. Passengers would need to take a train from Livingston North to Haymarket, and then transfer to another train that goes to Dunfermline Town, with total travel time of approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, including the transfers.
There are a variety of accommodation options available near Dunfermline. With over 1,397 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at £33 per night, ensuring there are options available for different budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Livingston to Dunfermline by bicycle.