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Carlisle to Dunfermline trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Dunfermline takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle 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.

2h 20m
Duration
115 mi
Distance
£47
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Carlisle to Dunfermline train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Dunfermline. The earliest departure is at 8:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Dunfermline at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 49m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 47m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 47m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 43m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h 4m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 43m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h 4m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 43m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h 4m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 43m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h 4m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 43m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h 4m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h 6m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 48m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail2h 2m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail1h 50m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle 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 Carlisle to Dunfermline.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 114.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 20m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Dunfermline Town via Haymarket in around 2h 15m.

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