Bus from Charlestown (Fife) to Dunfermline
2 direct routes · about 18 min · first bus 07:17, last bus 18:52 (weekdays); night service 6A runs 20:07–00:19.
Next buses to Dunfermline as of 08:09
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Charlestown, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Stagecoach East Scotland | ~18 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 07:17 | 18:52 | The Green (adj) | Bus Station (Arrival Bay) | Limekilns |
| 6A | Stagecoach East Scotland | ~14 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 9 | 20:07 | 00:19 | The Green (adj) | Bus Station (Arrival Bay) | Limekilns |
Times are for the first boarding point in Charlestown on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 6 bus or 6A bus timetable.
Fares from Charlestown to Dunfermline
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Charlestown to Dunfermline?
2 routes run directly from Charlestown to Dunfermline: the 6 (Stagecoach East Scotland), the 6A (Stagecoach East Scotland). The most frequent is the 6, 12 times each weekday — board at The Green (adj) and get off at Bus Station (Arrival Bay), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Charlestown to Dunfermline?
Around 18 minutes on the 6, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Limekilns on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Charlestown to Dunfermline?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:17 and the last around 18:52 — and night service 6A runs 20:07–00:19. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Charlestown to Dunfermline?
Adult singles from Charlestown to Dunfermline: £3.70 on the 6 and 6A (Stagecoach East Scotland). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.