How to travel from Fort Augustus to Dunfermline, United Kingdom

The distance between Fort Augustus and Dunfermline is around 232km (144 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 45m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Fort Augustus to Dunfermline by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out DunfermlineFort Augustus if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Bus Station Stance 2 and then to Perth Broxden Park And Ride.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    £36($43)
Operated by

Scottish Citylink

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Drive

Drive to Dunfermline.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Distance232km (144 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Fort Augustus and Dunfermline

There are several options for getting from Fort Augustus to Dunfermline by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £28 ($33) and will take around 5h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £41 ($48).

The distance between Fort Augustus and Dunfermline is around 232km (144 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 141km (87 miles)

It takes around 4h 30m to get from Fort Augustus and Dunfermline by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Fort Augustus to Dunfermline is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx £41 ($48).

The cheapest way to travel between Fort Augustus and Dunfermline, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £28 ($33) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Fort Augustus and Dunfermline. We recommend that you drive to Dunfermline. instead which will take 2h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Fort Augustus and Dunfermline. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Fort Augustus to Dunfermline. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bus Station Stance 2, Perth Broxden Park And Ride and Halbeath Park & Ride. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 30m.

Scottish Citylink and Megabus UK run regular bus services between Fort Augustus and Dunfermline. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 4h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Fort Augustus to Dunfermline. We recommend that you take the bus to Bus Station Stance 2 and then to Perth Broxden Park And Ride. instead which will take 4h 30m.

The closest major airport to Dunfermline is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (EDI) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Dunfermline. Dundee Airport (DND) (DND) and Glasgow Airport (GLA) (GLA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Fort Augustus and Dunfermline. The distance is around 232km (144 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Fort Augustus to Dunfermline is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around £36 ($43).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Fort Augustus and Dunfermline

Transport options from Fort Augustus to Dunfermline
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
4h 30m
£36($43)
4 times a day289km (179 miles)
Bus via Bus Station Stance 25h 5m
£28($33)
5 times a day289km (180 miles)
Drive
2h 45m
£41($48)
on demand232km (144 miles)

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Airports near Dunfermline

The following major airports near Dunfermline offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

EDI
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
International Airport
Distance
15km (9 miles) from Dunfermline
DND
Dundee Airport (DND)
Domestic Airport
Distance
51km (32 miles) from Dunfermline
GLA
Glasgow Airport (GLA)
International Airport
Distance
65km (40 miles) from Dunfermline