The average train between Dunfermline and Halifax takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunfermline to Halifax. 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 every 2 hours between Dunfermline and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunfermline is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Halifax at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline station and arriving at Halifax station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Dunfermline to Halifax train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Dunfermline to Halifax train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Dunfermline to Halifax train tickets online with ScotRail, Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Dunfermline and Halifax is 281.3 km. The road distance is 420 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 3h.