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Dunfermline (All Stations) to Urmston by train

A train trip from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Urmston takes about 4hrs 57 mins on average, covering roughly 186 miles (300 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Dunfermline (All Stations) to Urmston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Urmston

Departure Station

Dunfermline (All Stations)

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 21 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:39 / 00:50

Distance

186miles
(300 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Urmston by Train

Hop on a Train from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Urmston – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Urmston 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 4hrs 57 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Urmston), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 21 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 186-mile (300 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, 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 Urmston!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston

Curious about your trip from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Urmston? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston by train?

The travel time between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 21 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Urmston is 4hrs 21 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston?

First class tickets on trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston?

Amenities on trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Urmston by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Urmston, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Urmston?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) & Urmston. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Urmston?

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Urmston, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

What are my cheap ticket options for Dunfermline (All Stations) to Urmston journeys?

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Everything you need to know about Urmston Station

Discovering Urmston Train Station

Urmston, a charming town located in Greater Manchester, presents a unique blend of suburban relaxation and urban accessibility. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, Urmston Train Station is your gateway to both the local landscape and bustling cityscapes. As you plan your journey, it's essential to know the facilities and travel connections you can expect at this station, ensuring a smooth and efficient travel experience.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Urmston Train Station offers a range of facilities for travelers, ensuring comfort and convenience. The ticket office is operational Monday to Saturday, offering services during morning hours. For those who prefer self-service, machines are available, though not all are accessible. While smartcards can be issued here, validation happens elsewhere. Security is a priority, with CCTV installed around the station.

Travelers with mobility challenges will find the station categorized as a "Category B" facility. This means that parts of the station offer step-free access, while others may require assistance. Ramps are available, ensuring that even with limited facilities, the station maintains accessibility. Detailed information about the station layout can be explored through a 360 map tour online.

However, amenities such as public Wi-Fi, refreshment facilities, and waiting rooms are absent, so travelers might want to prepare for their journey beforehand.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Urmston offers multiple transport links, enhancing connectivity to local attractions and beyond. For instance, buses to Manchester and Trafford Park depart from nearby Flixton Road. Whether you're catching a rail replacement service or need a taxi, Urmston makes it easy to continue your journey. Check out their cab service options to ensure a hassle-free experience.

While there’s no direct bicycle hire at the station, cycling enthusiasts can still make use of six available bike hoops for short-term storage.

Popular Train Routes from Urmston

The station provides direct connections to several popular destinations, making it an ideal starting point for many travelers. Whether you’re heading to the vibrant city life of Manchester Oxford Road, planning a day out in Liverpool Lime Street, or venturing further afield to London Euston, Urmston keeps you well-connected. Even regional destinations like Leeds and York are within easy reach.

The station's strategic location ensures smooth and convenient access to northern England's extensive rail network, allowing you to explore cities and the countryside alike.

Final Thoughts

While Urmston Train Station may not boast an extensive array of amenities, it provides the essentials needed for a straightforward travel experience. The station stands as a reliable node for both daily commuters and sporadic travelers. It's a testament to the balance of urban accessibility with suburban tranquility. Whether you're embarking on local explorations or long-distance journeys, ease your travel woes by planning your visit to Urmston precisely. This is more than just a station—it's the beginning of your adventure!