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Which bus from Dunfermline to Edinburgh is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Dunfermline to Edinburgh. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Scottish Citylink or megabus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
tomorrow
£8
Sunday
£8
Monday
£13
Tuesday
Wednesday
£11
Thursday
£8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
megabus 0h 35m 00:30 Dunfermline Halbeath Park and Ride 01:05 Edinburgh N St David St  Basic £8
Scottish Citylink 0h 38m 18:21 Dunfermline Carnegie College 18:59 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £11
Scottish Citylink 0h 35m 20:40 Dunfermline Carnegie College 21:15 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £11
Scottish Citylink 0h 38m 07:06 Dunfermline Carnegie College 07:44 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £13

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
megabus 0h 35m 00:30 Dunfermline Carnegie College 01:05 Edinburgh N St David St  Economy £8

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 0h 35m 00:30 Dunfermline Carnegie College 01:05 Edinburgh N St David St  Basic £13
Scottish Citylink 0h 50m 07:33 Dunfermline Carnegie College 08:23 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £13
Scottish Citylink 0h 50m 08:03 Dunfermline Carnegie College 08:53 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £13
Scottish Citylink 0h 38m 09:33 Dunfermline Carnegie College 10:11 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £13
Scottish Citylink 0h 38m 09:58 Dunfermline Carnegie College 10:36 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £13

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 0h 38m 18:21 Dunfermline Carnegie College 18:59 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £11
Scottish Citylink 0h 35m 20:40 Dunfermline Carnegie College 21:15 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £11
Scottish Citylink 0h 38m 07:06 Dunfermline Carnegie College 07:44 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £13
Scottish Citylink 1h 0m 07:41 Dunfermline Carnegie College 08:41 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £13
Scottish Citylink 0h 38m 09:21 Dunfermline Carnegie College 09:59 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £13

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
megabus 0h 35m 00:30 Dunfermline Carnegie College 01:05 Edinburgh N St David St  Economy £8
megabus 0h 38m 07:06 Dunfermline Carnegie College 07:44 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £8
megabus 0h 50m 07:33 Dunfermline Carnegie College 08:23 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £8
megabus 1h 0m 07:41 Dunfermline Carnegie College 08:41 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £8
megabus 0h 50m 08:03 Dunfermline Carnegie College 08:53 Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy £8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Dunfermline to Edinburgh is £6 on 01/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Dunfermline and Edinburgh?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Dunfermline to Edinburgh. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 38 daily coaches from Dunfermline to Edinburgh. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Dunfermline and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 40 coaches from Dunfermline to Edinburgh, while Night sees the fewest connections between Dunfermline and Edinburgh, with 4 offers.

All facts for Dunfermline to Edinburgh bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Scottish Citylink and megabus that travel daily 21 times by bus from Dunfermline to Edinburgh in one click. Book your Dunfermline to Edinburgh bus ticket starting from £6!

Cheapest Bus £6
Fastest Bus 0h 35m
Earliest Coach 00:30
Latest Coach 23:30
Daily Bus Connections 21 Ø
Distance 21.0 km
Coach Companies Scottish Citylink and megabus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Dunfermline to Edinburgh?

Every day, 21 buses from 2 coach companies leave Dunfermline for Edinburgh. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
Saturday 06/12
£6
Sunday 07/12
£8
Monday 08/12
£13
Tuesday 09/12
Wednesday 10/12
£11
Thursday 11/12
£8
Friday 12/12
£13
Saturday 13/12
£13
Sunday 14/12
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
£11
Thursday 18/12
£8
Friday 19/12
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
Wednesday 24/12
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Dunfermline to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Dunfermline to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £6, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Dunfermline to Edinburgh. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £13.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dunfermline to Edinburgh, with £6. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £8.

How to save money travelling from Dunfermline to Edinburgh

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Dunfermline to Edinburgh in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Dunfermline to Edinburgh, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Dunfermline to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Dunfermline to Edinburgh?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Dunfermline to Edinburgh timetable.

megabus from Dunfermline to Edinburgh

megabus

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Dunfermline to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 0h 35m
Earliest Coach 00:30
Last Coach 23:30
Daily Connections 11 Ø
Found on 25/11/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Dunfermline and Edinburgh

Here is a map with all coach stations in Dunfermline and Edinburgh. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Dunfermline to Edinburgh

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Dunfermline to Edinburgh. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Dunfermline to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Dunfermline Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Dunfermline Edinburgh bus trip is available from £6 and takes 0h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Dunfermline to Edinburgh?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £13. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Edinburgh.

How many connections are available for the Dunfermline Edinburgh route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Dunfermline to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 21 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Edinburgh from Dunfermline take?

The quickest coach from Dunfermline to Edinburgh is provided by megabus and takes 0h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £8. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dunfermline to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Dunfermline at 00:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Dunfermline to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Dunfermline at 23:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Dunfermline Edinburgh route?

Passengers looking to travel from Dunfermline to Edinburgh can travel with Scottish Citylink and megabus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Dunfermline and Edinburgh by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Scottish Citylink and megabus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Edinburgh from Dunfermline?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Dunfermline Edinburgh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Dunfermline Edinburgh bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Dunfermline to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Dunfermline to Edinburgh

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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