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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Middlesbrough for Dunfermline on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 218 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
11:50AM3h27
Middlesbrough03:17PMDunfermline
$681One-way
0 transfers
11:50AM3h27
Middlesbrough03:17PMDunfermline
$681One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Middlesbrough to Dunfermline
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€55 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Dunfermline train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Dunfermline trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:48 PM Middlesbrough | 3h35 | 11:23 PM Dunfermline | 2 transfers | |
| 8:24 PM Middlesbrough | 3h26 | 11:50 PM Dunfermline | 2 transfers | |
| 8:49 PM Middlesbrough | 10h01 | 6:50 AM Dunfermline | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $56 (€46)
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 06:26 |
Last train 19:48 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline start from as low as $67 (€55) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $67 (€55) depending on the train type and class.
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 $56 (€46)
Train companies: LNER, Northern Rail (3) from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline trainsLNER, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Dunfermline from $56 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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 27m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
LNER frequency
2 a day
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
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€136)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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.
Two to three days are recommended to explore Dunfermline’s historical sites, parks, and cultural attractions.
Train ticket prices from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
A day trip from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 50m. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline offers scenic views, especially as it crosses the iconic bridges over the River Tyne and River Forth, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the British countryside.
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€46).
The train from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline takes 3h 50m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline is 135 miles (218 km).
The train station in Middlesbrough that goes to Dunfermline is Middlesbrough station (MBR), which connects to Dunfermline City (DFE).
The first train from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline leaves at 6:26 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline.
The last train from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline leaves at 7:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline.
There is no high speed train available from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline
Middlesbrough
Dunfermline
The major train station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your trip from Middlesbrough to Dunfermline.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Middlesbrough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
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 Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information 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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