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Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries
Award-winning museum and gallery exploring Dunfermline's royal, industrial, and Carnegie history. The city's essential cultural visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Dunfermline
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
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Average ticket price on Sep 15
Kč1678
Fastest journey on Sep 15
5 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
5 h 53 m
Trains on Sep 15
15
Distance
481 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Dunfermline is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milton Keynes to Dunfermline without transferring at least 2 times.
7:16 AM6h04Milton Keynes1:20 PMDunfermlineFind prices2 transfers- 8:19 AM6h03Milton Keynes2:22 PMDunfermlineFind prices3 transfers
- 9:19 AM6h00Milton Keynes3:19 PMDunfermlineFind prices2 transfers
- 10:19 AM5h58Milton Keynes4:17 PMDunfermlineFind prices3 transfers
- 11:19 AM6h02Milton Keynes5:21 PMDunfermlineFind prices2 transfers
- 5:19 PM5h28Milton Keynes10:47 PMDunfermlineFind prices2 transfers
- 12:19 PM5h56Milton Keynes6:15 PMDunfermlineFind prices3 transfers
- 10:19 AM5h58Milton Keynes4:17 PMDunfermlineFind prices3 transfers
- 9:19 AM6h00Milton Keynes3:19 PMDunfermlineFind prices2 transfers
- 2:19 PM6h01Milton Keynes8:20 PMDunfermlineFind prices3 transfers
Travel Information
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Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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Milton Keynes to Dunfermline train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Dunfermline trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:17 AM Milton Keynes | 6h03 | 12:20 PM Dunfermline | 3 transfers | |
| 7:16 AM Milton Keynes | 6h04 | 1:20 PM Dunfermline | 2 transfers | |
| 8:19 AM Milton Keynes | 6h03 | 2:22 PM Dunfermline | 3 transfers | |
| 9:19 AM Milton Keynes | 6h00 | 3:19 PM Dunfermline | 2 transfers | |
| 10:19 AM Milton Keynes | 5h58 | 4:17 PM Dunfermline | 3 transfers | |
| 11:19 AM Milton Keynes | 6h02 | 5:21 PM Dunfermline | 2 transfers | |
| 12:19 PM Milton Keynes | 5h56 | 6:15 PM Dunfermline | 3 transfers | |
| 1:19 PM Milton Keynes | 6h06 | 7:25 PM Dunfermline | 2 transfers | |
| 2:19 PM Milton Keynes | 6h01 | 8:20 PM Dunfermline | 3 transfers | |
| 3:19 PM Milton Keynes | 6h02 | 9:21 PM Dunfermline | 2 transfers | |
| 4:19 PM Milton Keynes | 6h05 | 10:24 PM Dunfermline | 3 transfers | |
| 5:19 PM Milton Keynes | 5h28 | 10:47 PM Dunfermline | 2 transfers | |
| 9:19 PM Milton Keynes | 10h01 | 7:20 AM Dunfermline | 2 transfers | |
| 10:41 PM Milton Keynes | 11h36 | 10:17 AM Dunfermline | 3 transfers | |
| 10:41 PM Milton Keynes | 12h34 | 11:15 AM Dunfermline | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Dunfermline
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Milton Keynes to Dunfermline and enjoy the approximately 298 miles (481 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 17:41.
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.
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Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 5:41 PM |
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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.
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Complete guide to Dunfermline
Things to do in Dunfermline
Discover the best of Dunfermline — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dunfermline trip today.
- Recommended
Abbot House Heritage Centre
Historic house beside the abbey with heritage rooms and changing exhibitions. It offers intimate insight into old Dunfermline life.
- Recommended
Scottish Naval Museum
Volunteer-run naval museum on a former Royal Navy base nearby. Excellent for Cold War, maritime, and dockyard history enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Pittencrieff Park
Historic public park with gardens, peacocks, and palace views. The town's best-loved green space and a top place for a relaxed walk.
- Must visit
Heritage Quarter
Historic quarter around the abbey, palace, and old houses. The best area for absorbing the city's royal and medieval atmosphere.
- Recommended
High Street
Main shopping and civic street linking key heritage sights. Useful for orienting yourself while experiencing everyday city life.
Scotch Broth
A rich meat broth with barley, root vegetables and beef or mutton. A classic Scottish farmhouse soup still found on local menus in Fife.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
Smoked haddock poached in milk, then mixed with mashed potato and butter. It is a beloved Scottish fish dish often served in coastal Fife.
Haggis
Minced sheep offal with oats, suet and spices, cooked in a casing. Scotland's national dish and a staple at traditional suppers.
The Wee Restaurant
Refined restaurant within a country house hotel near Dunfermline, known for polished service and seasonal Scottish produce.
East Port Bar & Grill
Popular steakhouse and grill in central Dunfermline, known for quality beef, hearty Scottish dishes and a lively casual setting.
The Old Inn
Established gastropub serving Scottish and British classics, cask ales and comfort food in a relaxed historic inn atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and meals are usually below Edinburgh, while rail links and local buses keep sightseeing and day trips fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually just small change.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city center
Dunfermline City Railway Station -> Dunfermline Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in Dunfermline are run by Stagecoach East Scotland. Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses.
- Buy tickets or check live bus times in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel. Rail services are available, but local bus tickets are separate.
FAQs: Trains from Milton Keynes to Dunfermline
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milton Keynes to Dunfermline
Most Milton Keynes to Dunfermline trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Dunfermline City station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Dunfermline train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milton Keynes
Arrival train stations in Dunfermline
Which Milton Keynes station do trains to Dunfermline leave from?
Trains from Milton Keynes to Dunfermline leave from Milton Keynes Central. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Milton Keynes city centre at Milton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA.
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre
Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusMk1, X5 · 7m · Kč52 · every ~11 min
Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services
Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Dunfermline station do trains from Milton Keynes arrive at?
Trains from Milton Keynes to Dunfermline arrive at Dunfermline City. Dunfermline City is 0 miles (1 km) from Dunfermline city centre.
Dunfermline CityDunfermline Town station, Comely Park, Dunfermline, Fife, KY12 7HT
City-centre transport
Getting to Dunfermline City from Dunfermline city centre
Bus2A, 2 · 3m · Kč52 · every ~16 min
Dunfermline City train station facilities and services
Dunfermline City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dunfermline City.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dunfermline City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dunfermline City. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dunfermline City: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dunfermline City: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunfermline City: 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.
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