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Birmingham to Dunfermline Bus Schedule
Bus from Birmingham to Dunfermline: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Birmingham to Dunfermline. Traveling by bus from Birmingham to Dunfermline usually takes around 14 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 256 mi (411 km) |
| Shortest duration | 14h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $84.44 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Birmingham to Dunfermline?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Birmingham to Dunfermline. FlixBus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1 | 14h 0m | $87.12 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 1 trips from Birmingham to Dunfermline, and usually makes the trip in about 14 hours and 0 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Birmingham to Dunfermline
The bus takes an average of 14 hours to cover the 256 miles from Birmingham to Dunfermline. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Birmingham to Dunfermline. It leaves the station in Birmingham at 6:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Birmingham
As the second-largest city in the UK, Birmingham effortlessly blends the city’s quaint vibe with modern-day high-rises. One of the top local attractions is St. Martin in the Bull Ring, the original parish church of Birmingham. Featuring remarkable Gothic Revival architecture standing in stark contrast with the futuristic-looking shopping centers, the church is a great spot for travelers looking for a bit of respite. As you stroll around the city, don’t forget to visit the famous Cadbury World, which details the long history of the brand, as well as all the products it produces. For culturally-inclined activities, head to the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, which offers over 40 exhibits.
If you wish to try out authentic Indian dishes with a local twist, head over to Pushkar. For those who wish to enjoy a more upscale dining experience, Bank offers a chic menu in an elegant setting.
The principal rail station is Birmingham New Street Station, which is the busiest train station in the UK. The Birmingham Coach Station offers coach services by National Express as far as London and Dublin. The city’s main airport is the Birmingham Airport, which is located 6 miles east of the city center.
Dunfermline
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Link to image attributionWith its earliest known settlements dating back to the Neolithic period, Dunfermline has a vibrant history. This town in the east of Scotland has both an intriguing past and a lively contemporary scene.
To look into the town's history, visit Dunfermline Abbey and Palace to see the fascinating medieval interior architecture, marble effigies, and the final resting place of Robert the Bruce. Dunfermline was also the birthplace of the great philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, and you can now learn more about his life and legacy at the Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum. Visit the award-winning Dunfermline Carnegie Library and Galleries to learn more about the history of Scotland's ancient capital.
Dunfermline is easily accessible by car, train, bus, and plane. Dunfermline's two railway stations, Dunfermline Town and Dunfermline Queen Margaret, welcome ScotRail trains regularly arriving from Edinburgh. Edinburgh International Airport is only 14 miles from Dunfermline, providing access for visitors from further afield. In addition, frequent bus services run from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth, and other surrounding towns, all arriving at Dunfermline Bus Station.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Birmingham?
Main departure station: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
Most buses depart from the main station in Birmingham.
All bus stations in Birmingham:
Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
Where does the bus arrive in Dunfermline?
Main arrival station: A92
The Halbeath Park & Ride is located east of Dunfermline at Junction 3 of the M90. The indoor waiting room includes restrooms, seating, vending machines, and an information desk. The large car park includes spaces for up to one thousand cars, with several spots offering charging points for electric cars. It is free to park your car in the lot, whether commuting on local buses or taking a long-distance bus even farther. Megabus routes to and from Dunfermline often operate from this Park & Ride but note that it is about 3 miles from the center of Dunfermline.
All bus stations in Dunfermline:
A92
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