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Trip Overview

The average train between Dunfermline and Elgin takes 7h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunfermline to Elgin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 2m
Duration
189 mi
Distance
£82
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Dunfermline to Elgin train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Dunfermline and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunfermline is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Elgin at 2:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverkeithing and take an average of 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail12h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 40m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 22m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail11h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 40m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 22m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail11h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 40m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 22m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail11h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 40m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 22m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail11h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 40m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 22m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 55m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail11h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 40m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 22m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 57m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRail14h 34m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 22, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 31m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 2m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 35m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunfermline to Elgin? 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.

Map of how to get from Dunfermline to Elgin.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 188.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Elgin via Inverkeithing and Aberdeen in around 5h 47m.

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