Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

  • ScotRail
    6:480h36
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    7:24Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    7:480h37
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    8:25Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    8:490h38
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    9:27Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    9:490h38
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    10:27Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    10:500h35
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    11:25Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailW68789
On time
10:16 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h34
10:50 Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68807
On time
10:42 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h38
11:20 Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68795
On time
11:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h37
11:55 Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68822
On time
11:48 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h37
12:25 Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68801
On time
12:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h37
12:57 Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68830
On time
12:46 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h38
13:24 Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 36m.

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
20 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
36m
First train
6:46
Last train
21:51
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Scotrail, ScotRail from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£9
Scotrail frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£15
ScotRail frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) 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 Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) is 20 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) leaves at 6:46.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) departs at 21:51.
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL).
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
To travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Queen Margaret offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Firth of Forth and the iconic Forth Bridge, alongside picturesque Scottish countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline Queen Margaret is feasible, as the journey takes 36m and trains run 7 times per day. The distance is 20 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL).

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Dunfermline Queen Margaret (DFL)

Edinburgh
Dunfermline
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Dunfermline.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.

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