Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Waverley | Dunfermline Town | No tags | ||||
| Train | Waverley | Dunfermline Town | No tags | ||||
| Train | Waverley | Dunfermline Town | No tags | ||||
| Train | Waverley | Dunfermline Town | No tags | ||||
| Train | Waverley | Dunfermline Town | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Edinburgh to Dunfermline
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Dunfermline. The journey takes about 33 minutes, and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$17 - $17 | Average Duration33m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$6 - $6 | Average Duration30m | 1kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at $17
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to Dunfermline by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Dunfermline cost?
The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to Dunfermline is $17. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Dunfermline is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Edinburgh to Dunfermline?
A train trip between Edinburgh and Dunfermline is around 33m, although the fastest train will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 22 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Edinburgh and Dunfermline?
The number of trains from Edinburgh to Dunfermline can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to Dunfermline by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Edinburgh to Dunfermline?
When taking the train from Edinburgh to Dunfermline, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Dunfermline was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to Dunfermline, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $16 to $16 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Dunfermline based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-20.
