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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Dunfermline

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 26 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Dunfermline is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Dunfermline will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Glasgow for Dunfermline every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
17:155h30
Glasgow
22:45Dunfermline
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
05:551h45
Glasgow
07:40Dunfermline
£91One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
09:557h15
Glasgow
17:10Dunfermline
£101One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:557h15
Glasgow
23:10Dunfermline
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Dunfermline

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Dunfermline among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 55 km

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Train

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Glasgow to Dunfermline bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Dunfermline coaches for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus09:55 Glasgow
7h15
17:10 Dunfermline0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus15:55 Glasgow
7h15
23:10 Dunfermline0 changesdirect
Monday 24 November
meinfernbus_flixbus05:55 Glasgow
1h45
07:40 Dunfermline0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Dunfermline

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Buses from Glasgow to Dunfermline run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 1h 45m.

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
55 km
Average bus duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
24
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
06:15
Last bus
23:25
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland from Glasgow to DunfermlineYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Dunfermline with FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Stagecoach East Scotland

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£6
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Glasgow to Dunfermline coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Dunfermline 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 Dunfermline, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Dunfermline can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Dunfermline is £10; 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 Glasgow to Dunfermline is 2 h 15 min   to travel the 33 mile long trip, with around there are 28 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline leaves at 06: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline leaves at 21: 30.
There are 28 coaches a day from Glasgow to Dunfermline which require at least one change with FlixBus or Stagecoach East Scotland. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Glasgow to Dunfermline coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Stagecoach East Scotland. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Glasgow to Dunfermline to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Dunfermline from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline is March.
You have options as you can travel to Dunfermline from Glasgow 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline.
    No, luggage for the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Dunfermline

    Glasgow
    Dunfermline
    The major coach station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip from Glasgow to Dunfermline.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Killermont Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
    • Coffee Express (in the station)
    • Fast Bites (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street

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