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Trains from Dunfermline (All Stations) to
Wakefield Stations

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Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wakefield Stations by train

A train trip from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wakefield Stations takes about 5hrs on average, covering roughly 182 miles (293 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wakefield Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wakefield Stations

Departure Station

Dunfermline (All Stations)

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 29 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:07 / 00:50

Distance

182miles
(293 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wakefield Stations by Train

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

Planning to travel from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wakefield 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 5hrs. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Wakefield Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 29 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 182-mile (293 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, 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 Wakefield Stations!

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

Curious about your trip from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wakefield Stations? 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 Wakefield Stations by train?

The travel time between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Wakefield Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 29 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wakefield Stations is 4hrs 29 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Wakefield Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:07, 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 Wakefield Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Wakefield Stations 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 Wakefield Stations?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wakefield Stations 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 Wakefield Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wakefield Stations, 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 Wakefield Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dunfermline (All Stations) & Wakefield Stations. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Dunfermline (All Stations) and Wakefield Stations.

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

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

When are Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wakefield Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dunfermline (All Stations) to Wakefield Stations on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:04 Dunfermline City17:22 Wakefield Westgate1 changeEdinburgh
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
14:05 Dunfermline City18:22 Wakefield Westgate1 changeEdinburgh
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
15:03 Dunfermline City19:22 Wakefield Westgate1 changeEdinburgh
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
16:08 Dunfermline City20:22 Wakefield Westgate1 changeEdinburgh
4 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
16:30 Dunfermline City20:59 Wakefield Westgate2 changesEdinburgh
Doncaster
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
17:04 Dunfermline City21:17 Wakefield Westgate1 changeEdinburgh
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
17:27 Dunfermline City22:30 Wakefield Kirkgate2 changesEdinburgh
York
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
18:09 Dunfermline City23:03 Wakefield Westgate2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
18:28 Dunfermline City23:16 Wakefield Westgate2 changesEdinburgh
Doncaster
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
20:05 Dunfermline City05:16 Wakefield Westgate2 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
9 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Dunfermline City09:22 Wakefield Westgate1 changeEdinburgh
9 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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Dunfermline (All Stations)

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