- Distance: 16.5 mi
- Duration: 32 min
The average train between Leith and Dunfermline takes 32 min and the fastest train takes 29 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Leith 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.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Leith and Dunfermline. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leith is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Dunfermline at 10:27 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 32 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leith station and arriving at Dunfermline station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Leith to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Leith to Dunfermline train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dunfermline Town station.
Book your Leith to Dunfermline train tickets online with ScotRail.
The distance between Leith and Dunfermline is 21 km. The road distance is 27 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Town hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 32 min.
