Chester to Dunfermline Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Dunfermline takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Dunfermline. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 12m
Duration: 249 mi
Distance: £99
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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5h 3m

£82–141

Chester to Dunfermline train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Chester and Dunfermline. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Dunfermline at 10:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

12:36 PM → 4:50 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
2:36 PM → 6:50 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
4:36 PM → 10:27 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
6:36 PM → 6:50 AM
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12h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:45 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 12:52 PM
4h • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 2:51 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 4:50 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:45 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 12:52 PM
4h • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 2:51 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 4:50 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:45 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 12:52 PM
4h • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 2:51 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 4:50 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:45 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 12:52 PM
4h • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 2:51 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 4:50 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:45 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 12:52 PM
4h • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 2:51 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 4:50 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:52 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 58m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 12:52 PM
4h • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 2:52 PM
4h • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 4:50 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Dunfermline? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.