The average train between Dunfermline and Bothwell takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunfermline to Bothwell. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Dunfermline and Bothwell. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunfermline is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Bothwell at 8:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Bothwell. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline station and arriving at Bothwell station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Dunfermline to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.
Dunfermline to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Motherwell station.
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The distance between Dunfermline and Bothwell is 48.3 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Blantyre via Haymarket and Motherwell in around 2h 51m.