The average train between Dunfermline and Bothwell takes 2h 41m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours 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 hourly between Dunfermline and Bothwell. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunfermline is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Bothwell at 9:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 2h 41m. 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 41m.
Dunfermline to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunfermline Town station.
Dunfermline to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Blantyre station.
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The distance between Dunfermline and Bothwell is 48.3 km. The road distance is 112 km.
You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Blantyre via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 2h 12m.