A train trip from Cardonald to Dunfermline (All Stations) takes about 2hrs 55 mins on average, covering roughly 37 miles (60 kilometres). With around 35 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Dunfermline (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Cardonald |
Frequency | 35trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 23 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:04 / 00:06 |
Distance | 37miles (60 km) |
5 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street & Haymarket Via Glasgow Central & Haymarket Via Glasgow Central & Edinburgh Via Paisley Gilmour Street & Glasgow Central & Haymarket Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street & Edinburgh |
2 Train Operators | CrossCountry, ScotRail |
Hop on a Train from Cardonald to Dunfermline (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Cardonald to Dunfermline (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 55 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Dunfermline (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 23 mins. With roughly 35 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 37-mile (60 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, ScotRail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Dunfermline (All Stations)!
The travel time between Cardonald and Dunfermline (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 23 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Cardonald to Dunfermline (All Stations) is 2hrs 23 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardonald and Dunfermline (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Cardonald and Dunfermline (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Cardonald and Dunfermline (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardonald & Dunfermline (All Stations). However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Cardonald and Dunfermline (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cardonald and Dunfermline (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:04 Cardonald | 08:20 Dunfermline City | 3 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Haymarket | 2 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:33 Cardonald | 08:45 Dunfermline City | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Haymarket | 2 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:01 Cardonald | 09:19 Dunfermline City | 3 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Haymarket | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:21 Cardonald | 09:51 Dunfermline City | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Edinburgh | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:11 Cardonald | 10:19 Dunfermline City | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street Haymarket | 2 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:31 Cardonald | 10:47 Dunfermline City | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Haymarket | 2 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:52 Cardonald | 11:17 Dunfermline City | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Haymarket | 2 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:21 Cardonald | 11:50 Dunfermline City | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Edinburgh | 2 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:50 Cardonald | 12:22 Dunfermline City | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Haymarket | 2 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:20 Cardonald | 12:50 Dunfermline City | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Edinburgh | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:50 Cardonald | 13:20 Dunfermline City | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Haymarket | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:20 Cardonald | 13:50 Dunfermline City | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Edinburgh | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the city of Glasgow, Cardonald Train Station may not be the largest or the most bustling station, but it certainly plays an important role in connecting travelers to numerous destinations across the UK. Whether you're a curious Londoner looking to explore the beauty of Scotland or a daily commuter making your way through the Glasgow district, Cardonald offers a gateway to adventure or simply an efficient journey to your daily destinations.
At Cardonald, the station's primary concern is your comfort and accessibility. However, given its size, some amenities might be limited. The ticket office is open on weekdays and Saturdays from 07:10 to 14:14 but remains closed on Sundays. If you need to collect tickets bought online, rest assured, they can be easily picked up at the ticket office. While there aren't any ticket machines available, accessible ticket machines are indeed present, catering to various needs. Keeping accessibility in mind, there is step-free access available, though it may be limited in certain areas due to the station's architecture.
If at any point you require assistance, the station offers help points and screens to keep you updated on departures as well as staff assistance during weekdays. Furthermore, should you have any lost property, services are available from Monday through Sunday until 21:00. For those who like to cycle, the station provides ten bike spaces with stands to ensure a safe and convenient commute.
Cardonald Station is not just about rail travel. With easy connections to buses and taxis, your journey doesn't have to end at the station. The rail replacement bus service picks up and drops off at the station entrance located on Berryknowes Road. For more detailed information, the what3words link will direct you to exact locations. Bus services and further transport details can be found via the Traveline Scotland website or by calling their 24-hour helpline. If you prefer taxis, traintaxi.co.uk offers detailed information about local taxi services.
The station serves as a convenient departure point to several attractive destinations. Trains from Cardonald frequently venture towards vibrant Glasgow Central or the historic Edinburgh. An outing from Cardonald to Gourock or Glasgow Queen Street is just a ticket away. Whether you're heading to Greenock Central, venturing further to Edinburgh, or returning home to Hillington West, the journey from Cardonald Station is straightforward and well-connected.
Cardonald Train Station, while modest in its offerings, stands as a vital hub for local and national travelers. It provides a convenient blend of accessibility and essential facilities, all designed to ensure travelers can efficiently move through the Glasgow region and beyond. Remember, while planning your travels to and from Cardonald, check ticket availability and prices in advance to make your journey as smooth and affordable as possible.
So, whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-time traveler, Cardonald welcomes you with open arms. Grab your next train ticket and embark on your journey, knowing that Cardonald Station will cater to your needs. Safe travels!
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