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Compare train and coach for Dunfermline to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunfermline to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £72, and a train costs an average of £81.
Distance: 297 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£93 Average Price Cheapest | £119 Average Price |
19h 13m Average total duration 18h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dunfermline to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Dunfermline to Liverpool run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £72 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 08:03, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 297 km distance in 17h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 297 km |
Average bus duration 18h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 8:03 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Merseyrail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.95
To the city centre
Liverpool ONE, Liverpool -> Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless and card payment are accepted for Merseyrail tickets. Bus and rail fares vary by ticket type, so check Merseytravel before travel.
- Liverpool ONE is already in the city centre. For most central sights, walking is often quicker than waiting for a bus or train.
FAQs: Dunfermline to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunfermline to Liverpool by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Dunfermline to Liverpool can start from as little as £72 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dunfermline to Liverpool is £93; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool is 17h 0m to travel the 297 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool leaves at 8:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool leaves at 22:50.
A trip to Liverpool from Dunfermline is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dunfermline and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool.
No, luggage for the coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dunfermline to Liverpool.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dunfermline and Liverpool
Most Dunfermline to Liverpool buses use the Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride to Liverpool, Liverpool One station pair. Use this guide to compare Dunfermline and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dunfermline
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool
Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride
City-centre transport
Getting to Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride from Dunfermline city centre
Bus19, 33A, 33, 747 · 17m · £4 · every ~25 min
19, 33A, 33, 747 · 18m · £4 · every ~25 min
19, X24, X27, 33, 747, X24a, 33A · 21m · £4 · every ~37 min
Which Liverpool station do buses from Dunfermline arrive at?
Buses from Dunfermline to Liverpool arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One. Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre.
Liverpool, Liverpool OneCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, Liverpool One from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus86A, 79, 75, 6 · 4m · £4 · every ~60 min
10A · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 42m · every ~3 min
Liverpool, Liverpool One bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.
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