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02/11/2024
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Dunfermline to London by train

The journey from Dunfermline to London by train is 343.94 mi and takes 5 hrs 51 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:46 and the last at 23:46. It is possible to travel from Dunfermline to London by train for as little as £37.50 or as much as £166.00. The best price for this journey is £37.50.

Lowest Price £37.50
Journey Duration 5 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £37.50
Highest Price £166.00
First Departure 00:46
Last Departure 23:46
Distance 343.94 mi
Departure Dunfermline
Arrival London
Carriers ScotRail, Avanti West Coast
Cheap train tickets from Dunfermline to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dunfermline to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dunfermline to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dunfermline to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dunfermline to London

The cheapest Dunfermline - London train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway from Dunfermline to London
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Dunfermline to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
38.75kg
Bus
41.51kg
Flight
110.7kg
Car
88.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dunfermline to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dunfermline and London are 38.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dunfermline and London? By taking the train between Dunfermline and London you will save 71.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.76kg compared to a bus and 49.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dunfermline to London?
A train ticket from Dunfermline to London is £87.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £37.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dunfermline to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dunfermline to London is £37.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dunfermline and London by train?
Dunfermline to London is 343.94 mi.
How long does the train between Dunfermline and London take?
Dunfermline to London is on average 5 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 29 mins.
Which companies operate from Dunfermline to London?
The train journey from Dunfermline to London is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, National Rail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Dunfermline to London?
Dunfermline to London has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dunfermline to London leave?
The earliest train from Dunfermline to London departs at 00:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dunfermline to London depart?
The latest train from Dunfermline to London departs at 23:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dunfermline to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £37.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dunfermline to London?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Dunfermline to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Dunfermline to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dunfermline and London is 0 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dunfermline to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dunfermline and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dunfermline to London by train?
The train journey from Dunfermline to London creates 38.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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