York to Dunfermline train with London North Eastern Railway

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London North Eastern Railway
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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London North Eastern Railway
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
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Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare prices and tickets York to Dunfermline by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Dunfermline

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Typically, there are 9 trains per day from York to Dunfermline, including direct trains, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 3h 14m.

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 3m
Lowest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 14m
First train
5:45
Last train
20:30
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from York to Dunfermline trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between York and Dunfermline from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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 14m
Cheapest Price
£47
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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£136
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
14 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£226
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

FAQs: York to Dunfermline train

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

FAQs
The train distance from York to Dunfermline is 280 km.
The first train from York to Dunfermline leaves at 5:45.
The last train from York to Dunfermline departs at 20:30.
Trains from York to Dunfermline run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Dunfermline.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Dunfermline.
To get from York to Dunfermline, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from York to Dunfermline.
The train station in York that goes to Dunfermline is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Dunfermline City (DFE).
Booking trains from York to Dunfermline in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from York to Dunfermline offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland and crosses the iconic Forth Bridge, providing stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside and coastlines.
To fully explore Dunfermline's historical sites, parks, and cultural attractions, plan for a visit of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Dunfermline.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in York and Dunfermline

Most York to Dunfermline trains use the York to Dunfermline City station pair, with some services arriving at Dunfermline Queen Margaret. Use this guide to compare York and Dunfermline train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Dunfermline

Which York station do trains to Dunfermline leave from?

Trains from York to Dunfermline leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to York from York city centre

BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · £4 · every ~5 min

York train station facilities and services

York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at York.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at York: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York: 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.

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