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Blackpool to Dunfermline trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackpool and Dunfermline takes 4h 3m 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.

4h 3m
Duration
222 mi
Distance
£89
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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 8:37 PM which arrives into Dunfermline at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 2m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 26m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail10h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 1m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 29m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 56m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 32m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 32m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 57m • 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: 4h 3m

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 £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 31m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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