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Dunbar to Dunfermline trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dunbar and Dunfermline takes 1h 13m and the fastest train takes 57 min. There is a train service every few hours from Dunbar 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.

1h 13m
Duration
45 mi
Distance
£21
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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1h 15m
£15–30

Dunbar to Dunfermline train times

Trains run hourly between Dunbar and Dunfermline. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunbar is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Dunfermline at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail1h 5m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 11m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail1h 15m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail58 min • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail57 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 11m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail1h 15m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail58 min • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail57 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 11m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail58 min • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail57 min • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail1h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 45.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Dunfermline, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dunbar to Dunfermline Town via Edinburgh Waverley in around 1h 15m.

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