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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunfermline to York
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£136
Average price
£136
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
280 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunfermline to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunfermline to York will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £136.
Fast trains
To travel from Dunfermline to York you need to make at least one change.

06:263h27
Dunfermline09:53York
£1361One-way
1 change

07:073h23
Dunfermline10:30York
£1361One-way
1 change

07:393h15
Dunfermline10:54York
£1361One-way
1 change

08:053h24
Dunfermline11:29York
£1361One-way
1 change

08:253h29
Dunfermline11:54York
£1361One-way
1 change

12:263h11
Dunfermline15:37York
£2291One-way
1 change

14:263h11
Dunfermline17:37York
£2291One-way
1 change

09:253h12
Dunfermline12:37York
£2291One-way
1 change

07:393h15
Dunfermline10:54York
£1361One-way
1 change

07:223h16
Dunfermline10:38York
£2291One-way
1 change
Live departures
Dunfermline to York train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 08:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:26 Dunfermline | 3h27 | 09:53 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:07 Dunfermline | 3h23 | 10:30 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:22 Dunfermline | 3h16 | 10:38 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:39 Dunfermline | 3h15 | 10:54 York | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:05 Dunfermline | 3h24 | 11:29 York | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunfermline to York
Trains from Dunfermline to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
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 280 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 20:32 |
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: LNER, ScotRail from Dunfermline to York trainsLNER, ScotRail trains will get you between Dunfermline and York from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£61
LNER frequency
6 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£87
ScotRail frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Dunfermline to York train
FAQs: Travel by train from Dunfermline to York easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dunfermline to York.

Booking trains from Dunfermline to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Dunfermline to York is 280 km.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
The cost of a train ticket from Dunfermline to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Dunfermline to York covers a distance of 280 km and takes approximately 3h 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to York is by train, costing approximately £48.
The train station in Dunfermline that goes to York is Dunfermline City (DFE), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The first train from Dunfermline to York leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Dunfermline to York departs at 20:32.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dunfermline to York.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunfermline to York.
Trains from Dunfermline to York run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Dunfermline to York, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dunfermline to York.
There is no night train service from Dunfermline to York.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dunfermline and York
Dunfermline
York
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 York.
Amenities at train station
information
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 York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Dunfermline.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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