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Distance from Wick to Dunfermline

The distance from Wick to Dunfermline is 243.3 miles (391.6 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 5 hours and 9 minutes.
For the journey from Wick to Dunfermline, approximately 24.33 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.

Route from Wick to Dunfermline

The route via Tain, Inbhir Nis, Aviemore, Pitlochry.

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Wick
Origin
Wick → Tain
69.5 mi · 1 h, 35 m
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Tain
From origin:69.5 mi · 1 h, 35 m
To the destination:173.7 mi · 3 h, 37 m
Tain → Inbhir Nis
33.4 mi · 44 m
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Inbhir Nis
From origin:102.9 mi · 2 h, 17 m
To the destination:143 mi · 3 h
Inbhir Nis → Aviemore
31.3 mi · 44 m
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Aviemore
From origin:132.3 mi · 2 h, 57 m
To the destination:111.2 mi · 2 h, 18 m
Aviemore → Pitlochry
55.8 mi · 1 h, 11 m
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Pitlochry
From origin:187.9 mi · 4 h, 2 m
To the destination:55.6 mi · 1 h, 11 m
Pitlochry → Dunfermline
55.6 mi · 1 h, 11 m
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Dunfermline
In total:243.2 mi · 5 h, 9 m

Airports near Wick and Dunfermline

Several airports are located near Wick and Dunfermline. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.

Airports near Wick

Airports near Dunfermline

Alternative travel by plane from Wick to Dunfermline

For longer distances, flying can be an interesting alternative to driving. For the route from Wick to Dunfermline, there are airports near both locations.

The following overview shows a possible flight itinerary including travel to the airport, flight time, and onward travel from the destination airport. Actual travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions, waiting times, and flight availability.

Possible flight route Wick → Dunfermline

Wick
  • Starting point: Wick
  • Arrival at the airport: Kirkwall Airport
  • Distance: 54.8 mi
  • Travel time: 2 h, 2 m
Kirkwall Airport
  • Check-in, baggage drop-off, and security screening: approx. 45-60 minutes
  • Waiting time before departure depends on the flight schedule.
Possible flight route
  • Start: Kirkwall Airport
  • Goal: Edinburgh Airport
  • As the crow flies: 208.5 mi
  • Estimated flight time: 1 h, 20 m
Destination airport
  • Baggage claim and airport exit: approx. 15-30 minutes
  • Continue to Dunfermline: 16.2 mi
  • Travel time: 27 m
Dunfermline
  • Goal achieved

Comparison: Car journey or flight connection Wick – Dunfermline

Comparison of travel options from Wick to Dunfermline
Option Total distance Total duration
Car / Road route 243.3 mi 5 h, 9 m
Possible flight via nearby airports 280 mi 5 h, 5 m

When is a flight from Wick to Dunfermline worthwhile?

Air travel can be particularly attractive when a fast connection between the airports is available and the journey to the airports remains short.

For shorter distances, a direct car or train connection can often be more practical, as additional time for check-in, security, and baggage must be factored in.

Actual travel time may vary depending on the flight schedule, delays, traffic conditions, and waiting times at the airport and during onward travel.

Important information about the travel route

Dunfermline is a historic town in Fife, known for its royal, religious and industrial heritage. Its medieval abbey and palace are closely associated with Scotland's former royal capital, while its modern centre provides a useful base between Edinburgh and the wider Fife countryside. The town is particularly convenient for exploring the historic attractions and coastal landscapes of eastern Scotland.
More details about Dunfermline

Popular routes from Wick

Frequently searched connections from Wick to other cities.
Popular connections of Wick
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Dundee 238.5 mi 5 h, 5 m
Stromness 68.6 mi 2 h, 17 m
Perth 214.1 mi 4 h, 38 m
Inbhir Nis 103 mi 2 h, 17 m
Kirkwall 53.5 mi 1 h, 54 m
Lyness 69.4 mi 4 h, 5 m
Thurso 21.1 mi 33 m
Edinburgh 258.3 mi 5 h, 35 m
Dornoch 63 mi 1 h, 27 m
Glenrothes 236.7 mi 5 h, 6 m

Popular routes to Dunfermline

Frequently searched routes to Dunfermline from other cities.
Popular routes to Dunfermline
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Alloa 14.7 mi 25 m
Edinburgh 17.8 mi 36 m
Culross 7.3 mi 13 m
Queensferry 9 mi 16 m
Glasgow 36.9 mi 49 m
Newcastle upon Tyne 145.2 mi 2 h, 53 m
Dundee 41.6 mi 56 m
Lochgelly 9.1 mi 16 m
Aberdeen 112.2 mi 2 h, 11 m
Burntisland 11.6 mi 20 m

Frequently Asked Questions about the route Wick – Dunfermline

How far is Wick from Dunfermline?

The distance from Wick to Dunfermline is approximately 243.3 miles.

How long does the trip from Wick to Dunfermline take?

The travel time is approximately 5 hours and 9 minutes.

How much fuel is needed for the trip from Wick to Dunfermline?

With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 24.33 liters are needed for the distance Wick to Dunfermline.