Dunfermline to Reading Trains

Dunfermline to Reading trains

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The average train between Dunfermline and Reading takes 6h 31m and the fastest train takes 5h 40m. There is an hourly train service from Dunfermline to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 31m
Duration: 445 mi
Distance: £197
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 48m

£153–247

Dunfermline to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Dunfermline and Reading. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunfermline is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 6h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

11:50 PM → 10:37 AM
Arrives next day
10h 47m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:26 AM → 12:46 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
7:06 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
7:39 AM → 1:46 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
8:05 AM → 1:53 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:26 AM → 12:46 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
7:06 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
7:39 AM → 1:46 PM
6h 6m • 3 changes
8:05 AM → 1:53 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:26 AM → 12:45 PM
6h 18m • 3 changes
7:06 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 53m • 3 changes
7:24 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 20m • 3 changes
8:03 AM → 1:53 PM
5h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:45 AM → 4:47 PM
6h 1m • 3 changes
11:24 AM → 5:47 PM
6h 23m • 3 changes
12:24 PM → 6:47 PM
6h 23m • 3 changes
1:24 PM → 7:47 PM
6h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:26 AM → 12:46 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
7:06 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
7:44 AM → 1:46 PM
6h 2m • 3 changes
8:05 AM → 1:53 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:26 AM → 12:46 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
7:06 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
7:44 AM → 1:46 PM
6h 2m • 3 changes
8:05 AM → 1:53 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunfermline to Reading? 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.

What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Reading via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 48m.

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