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Dunfermline (All Stations)

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Wigan Stations to Dunfermline (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Wigan Stations to Dunfermline (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 27 mins and spans about 177 miles (285 kilometres). With approximately 13 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Wigan Stations to Dunfermline (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dunfermline (All Stations)

Departure Station

Wigan Stations

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 12 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:35 / 19:34

Distance

177miles
(285 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

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

Embark on a train journey from Wigan Stations to Dunfermline (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 27 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 12 mins. With approximately 13 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 177 miles (285 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Dunfermline (All Stations)!

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

Curious about your trip from Wigan 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 Wigan Stations and Dunfermline (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Wigan Stations and Dunfermline (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 12 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wigan Stations to Dunfermline (All Stations) is 4hrs 12 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wigan Stations and Dunfermline (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:34.

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

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

Amenities on trains between Wigan 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 Wigan 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 Wigan 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 Wigan Stations to Dunfermline (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wigan Stations & Dunfermline (All Stations). However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wigan 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 Wigan Stations to Dunfermline (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wigan Stations to Dunfermline (All Stations) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:28 Wigan North Western10:19 Dunfermline City2 changesCarlisle
Haymarket
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
07:38 Wigan North Western10:47 Dunfermline City1 changeHaymarket
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
08:42 Wigan North Western12:22 Dunfermline City2 changesLancaster
Edinburgh
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
09:38 Wigan North Western12:50 Dunfermline City1 changeHaymarket
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
10:38 Wigan North Western14:23 Dunfermline City2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Edinburgh
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
11:38 Wigan North Western14:50 Dunfermline City1 changeHaymarket
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:38 Wigan North Western16:19 Dunfermline City2 changesCarlisle
Haymarket
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
13:38 Wigan North Western16:50 Dunfermline City1 changeHaymarket
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
14:39 Wigan North Western18:15 Dunfermline City2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Haymarket
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
15:38 Wigan North Western18:53 Dunfermline City1 changeHaymarket
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
16:43 Wigan North Western20:22 Dunfermline City2 changesLancaster
Haymarket
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
17:26 Wigan North Western21:24 Dunfermline City2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Edinburgh
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
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Dunfermline (All Stations)

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