Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE)

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Dunfermline City (DFE) on Fri, Feb 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 33 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.

ScotRailY40768
08:45AM0h32
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
09:17AMDunfermline City (DFE)
$121One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailY40647
07:46AM0h32
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
08:18AMDunfermline City (DFE)
$121One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailY40780
06:18AM0h33
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
06:51AMDunfermline City (DFE)
$121One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailY40785
07:18AM0h33
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
07:51AMDunfermline City (DFE)
$121One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailY40685
06:48AM0h33
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
07:21AMDunfermline City (DFE)
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €9.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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€9

Average price

Cheapest

€9

Average price

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

35m

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30m

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Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail4:19 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h36
4:55 PM Dunfermline City (DFE)0 transfersDirect
scotrail10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h37
10:51 PM Dunfermline City (DFE)0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 6
scotrailY40780
On time
6:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h33
6:51 AM Dunfermline City (DFE)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY40685
On time
6:48 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h33
7:21 AM Dunfermline City (DFE)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY40785
On time
7:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h33
7:51 AM Dunfermline City (DFE)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY40647
On time
7:46 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h32
8:18 AM Dunfermline City (DFE)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY40793
On time
8:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h34
8:45 AM Dunfermline City (DFE)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY40768
On time
8:45 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0h32
9:17 AM Dunfermline City (DFE)
0 transfersDirect

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ScotRail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE).

Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ScotRail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 31m.

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
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
31m
First train
08:18
Last train
22:50
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 from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Dunfermline City (DFE) from $8 (€6). 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
ScotRail frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) takes 31m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) leaves at 8:18 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE).
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline City offers scenic views as it crosses the iconic Forth Bridge, providing stunning vistas of the Firth of Forth and the surrounding landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline City. The journey takes 31m, covers 13 miles (21 km), and trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE)

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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 transit 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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