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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE)
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
4
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 $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Dunfermline City (DFE) on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 37 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.
10:14PM0h37
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:51PMDunfermline City (DFE)
$111One-way
0 transfers
08:16AM0h35
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)08:51AMDunfermline City (DFE)
$111One-way
0 transfers
04:19PM0h36
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)04:55PMDunfermline City (DFE)
$111One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM0h32
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)08:17AMDunfermline City (DFE)
$111One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM0h32
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)08:17AMDunfermline City (DFE)
$111One-way
0 transfers
08:16AM0h35
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)08:51AMDunfermline City (DFE)
$111One-way
0 transfers
04:19PM0h36
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)04:55PMDunfermline City (DFE)
$111One-way
0 transfers
10:14PM0h37
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:51PMDunfermline City (DFE)
$111One-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 bus with prices starting from €9. 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 bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h37 | 10:51 PM Dunfermline City (DFE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 7:45 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h32 | 8:17 AM Dunfermline City (DFE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:16 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h35 | 8:51 AM Dunfermline City (DFE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 32m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 22:59 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
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 $11 (€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
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.
The distance by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) is 13 miles (21 km).
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE).
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) leaves at 5:48 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE).
The train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE) takes 32m and runs 7 per day.
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.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE).
Yes, you can do a day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunfermline City. The journey takes 32m, covers 13 miles (21 km), and trains run 7 times per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Dunfermline City (DFE)
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
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
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
- 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
- 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
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
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 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Dunfermline is Dunfermline City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunfermline City for your journey to Dunfermline from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:45 Saturday 06:40 - 19:45 Sunday Closed
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. Radar - National Key Scheme
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 1 - Opens between 07:00 and 18:00 Platform 2 - Opens between 06:45 and 19:45
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Dunfermline City
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Station car park (disabled spaces) off of St. Margarets drive - KY12 7HT.
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