The average train between Dunfermline and Carlisle takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Dunfermline to Carlisle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Dunfermline and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunfermline is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 11:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town station and arriving at Carlisle station via Haymarket station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Dunfermline to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.
Dunfermline to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
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The distance between Dunfermline and Carlisle is 134.9 km. The road distance is 176 km.
You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Carlisle via Haymarket in around 2h 25m.