The average train between Dunfermline and Penrith takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunfermline to Penrith. 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 Penrith. The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunfermline is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Penrith at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline station and arriving at Penrith station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Dunfermline to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.
Dunfermline to Penrith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Book your Dunfermline to Penrith train tickets online with ScotRail, TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Dunfermline and Penrith is 162.5 km. The road distance is 213 km.
You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket in around 3h 1m.