How to travel from Hastings to Dunfermline, United Kingdom

The distance between Hastings and Dunfermline is around 681km (423 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 15m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Hastings to Dunfermline by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Ashford International, plane

Take the train to Ashford International and then to Stratford International then fly from London City (LCY) to Edinburgh (EDI).

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    £215($255)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to London Bridge and then to Edinburgh.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £95($115)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Gatwick Airport then take the bus to Heathrow Central Bus Station and then to Edinburgh.

  • Duration12h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £66($78)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Dunfermline.

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Distance741km (460 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hastings and Dunfermline

There are several options for getting from Hastings to Dunfermline by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around £66 ($78) and will take around 12h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £215 ($255).

The distance between Hastings and Dunfermline is around 681km (423 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 639km (397 miles)

It takes around 6h 25m to get from Hastings and Dunfermline by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hastings to Dunfermline is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx £215 ($255).

The cheapest way to travel between Hastings and Dunfermline, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around £66 ($78) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hastings and Dunfermline. It typically takes around 6h 25m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hastings to Dunfermline. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London Bridge, King's Cross St. Pancras station and Edinburgh. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6h 25m.

South Eastern Trains Service, Southern Service, LNER, Greater Anglia and Avanti West Coast run train services between Hastings and Dunfermline. Trains depart hourly and will take around 6h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hastings and Dunfermline. We recommend that you take the train to Ashford International and then to Stratford International then fly from London City (LCY) to Edinburgh (EDI). instead which will take 3h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hastings to Dunfermline. We recommend that you take the train to Gatwick Airport then fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Edinburgh (EDI). instead which will take 3h 35m.

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 Hastings and Dunfermline. The distance is around 741km (460 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hastings to Dunfermline is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around £95 ($115).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Hastings and Dunfermline

Transport options from Hastings to Dunfermline
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Ashford International, plane + 5 similar
3h 15m
£215($255)
hourly693km (431 miles)
Train and Plane3h 35m
£145($175)
hourly683km (424 miles)
Train to London Charing Cross, Fly3h 55m
£225($270)
hourly681km (423 miles)
Train, Bus and Plane3h 50m
£125($150)
hourly702km (436 miles)
Train to Ashford International, plane and bus4h 25m
£230($270)
hourly777km (483 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus4h 45m
£125($150)
hourly764km (474 miles)
Train + 1 similar
6h 25m
£95($115)
hourly756km (470 miles)
Train via London Bridge8hrs
£195($235)
every 4 hours778km (483 miles)
Train and Bus
12h 50m
£66($78)
once daily806km (501 miles)
Drive
8h 10m
£130($150)
on demand741km (460 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