Dunfermline to Sheffield train

Tue 03 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunfermline to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£261
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£261
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
4 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
4 h 44 m
Trains on 03 Nov
12
Distance
325 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunfermline to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dunfermline to Sheffield will cost around £261 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £261.

Fast trains

To travel from Dunfermline to Sheffield you need to make at least one change.

  • ScotRail
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    1 change
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    1 change
  • ScotRail
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunfermline to Sheffield

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Take a train from Dunfermline to Sheffield and enjoy the approximately 325 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:43.

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
325 km
First train
5:08
Last train
19:43
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Frequently asked questions about your Dunfermline to Sheffield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dunfermline to Sheffield.

The train distance from Dunfermline to Sheffield is 325 km.
The first train from Dunfermline to Sheffield leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Dunfermline to Sheffield departs at 19:43.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dunfermline to Sheffield.

Live departures

Dunfermline to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunfermline to Sheffield trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail7:22 Dunfermline
4h32
11:54 Sheffield1 change
ScotRail8:05 Dunfermline
4h49
12:54 Sheffield1 change
ScotRail8:57 Dunfermline
4h57
13:54 Sheffield1 change
ScotRail10:04 Dunfermline
4h50
14:54 Sheffield1 change
ScotRail11:07 Dunfermline
4h47
15:54 Sheffield1 change
ScotRail12:03 Dunfermline
4h51
16:54 Sheffield1 change
ScotRail13:04 Dunfermline
4h50
17:54 Sheffield1 change
ScotRail14:05 Dunfermline
4h49
18:54 Sheffield1 change
ScotRail15:03 Dunfermline
4h51
19:54 Sheffield1 change
ScotRail16:08 Dunfermline
4h45
20:53 Sheffield1 change
ScotRail17:04 Dunfermline
4h52
21:56 Sheffield1 change
ScotRail23:50 Dunfermline
10h04
9:54 Sheffield1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£261
ScotRail frequency
10 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dunfermline and Sheffield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dunfermline to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Dunfermline to Sheffield.

Complete guide to Sheffield

Things to do in Sheffield

Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.

  • Must visit

Weston Park Museum

A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.

  • Must visit

Millennium Gallery

City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.

  • Must visit

Kelham Island Museum

Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service unless a service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Sheffield

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sheffield.

The train journey from Dunfermline to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the North Sea along the east coast as you travel south through England.

FAQs: Dunfermline to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunfermline to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Dunfermline to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunfermline to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dunfermline and Sheffield

Most Dunfermline to Sheffield trains use the Dunfermline City to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Dunfermline and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dunfermline
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Dunfermline station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Dunfermline to Sheffield leave from Dunfermline City. The station is 1 km from Dunfermline city centre at Dunfermline Town station, Comely Park, Dunfermline, Fife, KY12 7HT.
Dunfermline CityDunfermline Town station, Comely Park, Dunfermline, Fife, KY12 7HTWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dunfermline City from Dunfermline city centre

Bus2A, 2 · 3m · £2 · every ~16 min

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.

Train stations for Dunfermline to Sheffield

Check train stations information for Dunfermline and Sheffield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Dunfermline that goes to Sheffield is Dunfermline City, and it arrives at Sheffield.

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