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Blackpool to Dunfermline trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackpool and Dunfermline takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Dunfermline. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 56m
Duration
222 mi
Distance
£89
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 21m
£67–130

Blackpool to Dunfermline train times

Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Dunfermline. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Dunfermline at 6:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail10h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 44m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 24m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 44m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 24m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 44m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 24m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 44m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 29m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 27m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Dunfermline? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Blackpool to Dunfermline.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 221.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 21m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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