The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Dunfermline City (DFE)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£95
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£139
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 19 m
Trains on 18 Sept
14
Distance
297 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Dunfermline City (DFE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Dunfermline City (DFE) will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Dunfermline City (DFE) you need to make at least 2 changes.
9:394h43Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)14:22Dunfermline City (DFE)£951One-way2 changes
11:394h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)16:17Dunfermline City (DFE)£951One-way2 changes
13:394h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)18:15Dunfermline City (DFE)£951One-way2 changes
17:394h45Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)22:24Dunfermline City (DFE)£951One-way2 changes
23:158h05Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:20Dunfermline City (DFE)£1041One-way2 changes
8:134h07Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:20Dunfermline City (DFE)£1131One-way2 changes
16:124h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)20:20Dunfermline City (DFE)£1131One-way2 changes
18:394h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)22:47Dunfermline City (DFE)£1761One-way2 changes
6:394h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:15Dunfermline City (DFE)£1761One-way2 changes
13:394h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)18:15Dunfermline City (DFE)£951One-way2 changes
Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Dunfermline City (DFE) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Dunfermline City (DFE) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 23:15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 8h05 | 7:20 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 2 changes | |
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![]() | 6:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h36 | 11:15 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:13 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h07 | 12:20 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h41 | 13:20 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Dunfermline City (DFE) by train
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Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Dunfermline City (DFE) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Dunfermline City (DFE). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Dunfermline City (DFE) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Dunfermline City (DFE) 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 City (DFE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Dunfermline City (DFE)
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Dunfermline City (DFE) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Dunfermline City station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Dunfermline City (DFE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
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.
