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How to get to Dunfermline by train
| Routes | 1 |
| Trips per day | 7 |
| train lines | 8 |
| Stations | 1 |
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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
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ScotRail | 6 | 2h 9m | DKK 176.97 |
| Northern Rail | 3 | 4h 44m | DKK 446.76 |
| London North Eastern Railway | 2 | 5h 23m | DKK 1,029.95 |
| Avanti West Coast | 1 | 3h 57m | DKK 299.64 |
| East Midlands Railway | 1 | 6h 10m | DKK 1,462.51 |
| Grand Central | 1 | 5h 25m | DKK 1,622.35 |
| Merseyrail | 1 | 5h 24m | DKK 384.88 |
| CrossCountry | 1 | 4h 5m | DKK 576.51 |
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
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.

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