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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Dunfermline

Showing times and prices for 24 Feb

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

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 £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Glasgow for Dunfermline every day 2 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 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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
16:503h25
Glasgow
20:15Dunfermline
£101One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
13:055h05
Glasgow
18:10Dunfermline
£101One-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 £8. 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 £8, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 55 km

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Train

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Why should you book Glasgow to Dunfermline coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Stagecoach East Scotland offer coaches services from Glasgow to Dunfermline.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Dunfermline.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach East Scotland to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Dunfermline.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Dunfermline.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Dunfermline.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Dunfermline

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Buses from Glasgow to Dunfermline run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 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
£8
Buses per day
17
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 £8. 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
£8
FlixBus frequency
17 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 £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Dunfermline is £11; 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 1h 45m to travel the 55 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 Glasgow to Dunfermline leaves at 6:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline leaves at 23:25.
There are 17 coaches a day from Glasgow to Dunfermline which require at least one change with FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline, you can count on FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland for the best way to get you to Dunfermline. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Dunfermline and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Dunfermline from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Dunfermline including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Dunfermline depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Dunfermline:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Dunfermline:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Dunfermline with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Dunfermline

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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
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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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