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Trains from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to
Dunfermline (All Stations)

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Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Dunfermline (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Dunfermline (All Stations) takes about 7hrs 5 mins on average, covering roughly 340 miles (548 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Dunfermline (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dunfermline (All Stations)

Departure Station

Heathrow Rail (All Stations)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 25 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:12 / 00:25

Distance

340miles
(548 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Dunfermline (All Stations) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) 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 7hrs 5 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 6hrs 25 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 340-mile (548 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Lumo, Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, 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)!

Journey Details

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

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Dunfermline (All 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 Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Dunfermline (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Dunfermline (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 25 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Dunfermline (All Stations) is 6hrs 25 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Dunfermline (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Dunfermline (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dunfermline (All 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 Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Dunfermline (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) & Dunfermline (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Lumo, Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express, ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Dunfermline (All Stations).

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

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

When are Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Dunfermline (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Dunfermline (All Stations) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)22:47 Dunfermline City3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
16:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)23:24 Dunfermline City3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)23:51 Dunfermline City3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Dunfermline (All Stations) journeys?

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Heathrow Rail (All Stations)

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Dunfermline (All Stations)

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