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About Dunfermline

With its earliest known settlements dating back to the Neolithic period, Dunfermline has a vibrant history. This town in the east of Scotland has both an intriguing past and a lively contemporary scene.

To look into the town's history, visit Dunfermline Abbey and Palace to see the fascinating medieval interior architecture, marble effigies, and the final resting place of Robert the Bruce. Dunfermline was also the birthplace of the great philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, and you can now learn more about his life and legacy at the Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum. Visit the award-winning Dunfermline Carnegie Library and Galleries to learn more about the history of Scotland's ancient capital.

Dunfermline is easily accessible by car, train, bus, and plane. Dunfermline's two railway stations, Dunfermline Town and Dunfermline Queen Margaret, welcome ScotRail trains regularly arriving from Edinburgh. Edinburgh International Airport is only 14 miles from Dunfermline, providing access for visitors from further afield. In addition, frequent bus services run from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth, and other surrounding towns, all arriving at Dunfermline Bus Station.

What train companies travel to Dunfermline, United Kingdom?

Located in United Kingdom, Dunfermline is accessible by train from one other city. You can choose from 7 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Dunfermline on Wanderu. ScotRail usually has the most trains on any given day.

Looking for other ways to get there? Bus tickets to Dunfermline are also available.

Train companies serving Dunfermline

TrainRoutesAvg. TimeAvg. Price
ScotRail62h 9mDKK 176.97
Northern Rail34h 44mDKK 446.76
London North Eastern Railway25h 23mDKK 1,029.95
Avanti West Coast13h 57mDKK 299.64
East Midlands Railway16h 10mDKK 1,462.51
Grand Central15h 25mDKK 1,622.35
Merseyrail15h 24mDKK 384.88
CrossCountry14h 5mDKK 576.51
  • ScotRail is Scotland's main rail company, with destinations including Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. ScotRail trains now offer complimentary WiFi, as well as onboard restrooms and catering on both suburban commuter routes and intercity services.

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a privately-owned train company that operates passenger services on behalf of the UK government. LNER manages the prestigious East Coast mainline route, connecting London King's Cross Station to various cities, including Leeds, Bradford, and Hull. With a comprehensive network of 55 stations and a fleet of approximately 75 trains, LNER facilitates numerous daily journeys, offering standard and first-class ticket options.

  • Avanti West Coast is one of the primary rail links between London and Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. On any given day, Avanti West Coast operates almost 300 routes and departs hourly from select destinations.

  • Owned by Arriva UK Trains, Grand Central runs daily trips along the east coast of the United Kingdom from Sunderland to London, with stops in North Yorkshire, Halifax, and Doncaster. Grand Central has standard and first-class tickets, but all passengers enjoy AC, free WiFi, leather seats, and the option to purchase snacks onboard.

  • CrossCountry operates an extensive rail network in the U.K., centered in Birmingham. In standard class, passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Trains also contain a small café or a trolley that passes through the carriages. An upgrade to first-class gives passengers more legroom and complimentary food.

Frequently Asked Questions

DKK 727.98 is the cheapest price for a train ticket to Dunfermline, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on trains from your city to Dunfermline. In the last month, trains from London to Dunfermline had the lowest average price at DKK 1,141.85.

The main train station in Dunfermline is Dunfermline Town. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Dunfermline.

The closest airport to Dunfermline is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), it is located 9 miles from the city center of Dunfermline.
Dunfermline is the most popular train destination in Fife. It also ranks number 5 in United Kingdom. Dunfermline has the most train connections in the region. There are 0 train schedules arriving in Dunfermline each day.
The population of Dunfermline is 50380. Dunfermline ranks number 1 in terms of population in Fife and number 41 in all of United Kingdom.
Train tickets to Dunfermline range from for a short trip to Dunfermline, while a 60 to 200 mile train trip to Dunfermline starts at , and a longer trip by train to Dunfermline can be as cheap as . Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as DKK 728.
The closest train station to the city center of Dunfermline is Dunfermline Town, located just 0.2 miles away. Select Dunfermline Town as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Dunfermline. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.

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