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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dunfermline City (DFE) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 35 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.
17:097h35Dunfermline City (DFE)0:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£271One-way0 changes
- 17:097h35Dunfermline City (DFE)0:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£271One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 299 km
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4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:57 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 4h29 | 13:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 11:07 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 4h19 | 15:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 13:04 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 4h22 | 17:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 15:03 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 4h23 | 19:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 17:04 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 4h22 | 21:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 19:05 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 4h20 | 23:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 23:50 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 9h36 | 9:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 18:26. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 299 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 6:39 |
Last train 18:26 |
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Dunfermline City (DFE) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dunfermline City (DFE) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Dunfermline City (DFE) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Dunfermline City to Manchester Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Dunfermline City (DFE) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dunfermline City from Dunfermline city centre
Dunfermline City train station facilities and services
Dunfermline City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dunfermline City.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dunfermline City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dunfermline City. Information desks are 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dunfermline City: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dunfermline City: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunfermline City: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 2, subway and steep ramp to platform 1. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 11, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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