The average train between Motherwell and Dunfermline takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Motherwell 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 4 hours between Motherwell and Dunfermline. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Motherwell is at 8:09 PM which arrives into Dunfermline at 9:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Motherwell station and arriving at Dunfermline station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Motherwell to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Motherwell station.
Motherwell to Dunfermline train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Dunfermline Town station.
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The distance between Motherwell and Dunfermline is 45.7 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a train from Motherwell to Dunfermline Town via Haymarket in around 1h 38m.