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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunfermline to Burnley
Showing times and prices for 13 Dec
Cheapest price
£157
Average price
£157
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunfermline to Burnley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunfermline to Burnley will cost around £157 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £157.
Fast trains
To travel from Dunfermline to Burnley you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:265h33
Dunfermline11:59Burnley
£1571One-way
2 changes
07:245h37
Dunfermline13:01Burnley
£1571One-way
2 changes
09:135h48
Dunfermline15:01Burnley
£1571One-way
2 changes
11:075h54
Dunfermline17:01Burnley
£1571One-way
2 changes
13:045h57
Dunfermline19:01Burnley
£1571One-way
2 changes
18:124h07
Dunfermline22:19Burnley
£1801One-way
2 changes
16:084h13
Dunfermline20:21Burnley
£1801One-way
2 changes
14:064h15
Dunfermline18:21Burnley
£1801One-way
2 changes
10:054h16
Dunfermline14:21Burnley
£1801One-way
2 changes
12:044h17
Dunfermline16:21Burnley
£1801One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Dunfermline to Burnley train times
The table below shows live departures for Dunfermline to Burnley trains for tomorrow, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:26 Dunfermline | 5h33 | 11:59 Burnley | 2 changes | |
| 07:24 Dunfermline | 5h37 | 13:01 Burnley | 2 changes | |
| 08:03 Dunfermline | 4h18 | 12:21 Burnley | 2 changes | |
| 09:13 Dunfermline | 5h48 | 15:01 Burnley | 2 changes | |
| 10:05 Dunfermline | 4h16 | 14:21 Burnley | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunfermline to Burnley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dunfermline to Burnley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:39, the last at 18:09. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 4h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 264 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 07:39 |
Last train 18:09 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Dunfermline to Burnley trainsTransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Dunfermline and Burnley from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£53
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£54
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£97
ScotRail frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Dunfermline to Burnley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunfermline to Burnley 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 Burnley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To explore Burnley, 2 to 3 days should suffice to visit key attractions such as Towneley Hall, the Singing Ringing Tree, and explore the scenic countryside.
A day trip from Dunfermline to Burnley is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 18m. There are 4 train services available per day.
The train distance from Dunfermline to Burnley is 264 km.
Booking trains from Dunfermline to Burnley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Dunfermline to Burnley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Dunfermline to Burnley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Burnley is by train, costing approximately £51.
The train journey from Dunfermline to Burnley covers a distance of 264 km and takes approximately 4h 18m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Dunfermline that goes to Burnley is Dunfermline City (DFE), and it arrives at Burnley Central (BNC).
The first train from Dunfermline to Burnley leaves at 7:39.
The last train from Dunfermline to Burnley departs at 18:09.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dunfermline to Burnley.
Trains from Dunfermline to Burnley run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunfermline to Burnley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dunfermline to Burnley.
There is no night train service from Dunfermline to Burnley.
The train journey from Dunfermline to Burnley offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring the scenic landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and northern England, with opportunities to enjoy rolling hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the countryside's natural beauty.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dunfermline and Burnley
Dunfermline
Burnley
The major train station for departures in Dunfermline is Dunfermline City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunfermline City for your trip from Dunfermline to Burnley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:45 Saturday 06:40 - 19:45 Sunday Closed
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. Radar - National Key Scheme
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 1 - Opens between 07:00 and 18:00 Platform 2 - Opens between 06:45 and 19:45
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Dunfermline City
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Station car park (disabled spaces) off of St. Margarets drive - KY12 7HT.
The major train station for arrivals in Burnley is Burnley Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Central for your journey to Burnley from Dunfermline.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 13:30 Saturday,Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from car park up 20 metre ramp or up 4 steps. 25 mm brick lip at base of ramp. Access from Railway Street up 18 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- 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: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Burnley Central
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Curzon St adjacent to Railway Bridge
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