The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Inverkeithing
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Inverkeithing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Inverkeithing will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 4 trains that leave Dundee for Inverkeithing every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dundee to Inverkeithing
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Inverkeithing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 54 km
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£18 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dundee to Inverkeithing train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Inverkeithing trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:41 Dundee | 1h02 | 05:43 Inverkeithing | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:08 Dundee | 0h54 | 09:02 Inverkeithing | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:09 Dundee | 0h54 | 11:03 Inverkeithing | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
Trains from Dundee to Inverkeithing run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 54m.
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 05:41 |
Last train 23:21 |
Train companies: ScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country from Dundee to Inverkeithing trainsScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country trains will get you between Dundee and Inverkeithing from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Dundee to Inverkeithing train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Inverkeithing by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Inverkeithing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Inverkeithing
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 10:10 - 17:30
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
- Car Park: Station Car Park - three car parks
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room and on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: One is part of ticket office on platform 2 which closes with ticket office hours and one on platform 1 which closes slightly later
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off at the turning circle Platform 2, Boreland Road bus interchange
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