The average train between Folkestone and Dunfermline takes 7h 7m and the fastest train takes 5h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone 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.
Trains run hourly between Folkestone and Dunfermline. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Dunfermline at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 7h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Dunfermline station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
Folkestone to Dunfermline train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Dunfermline train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Folkestone to Dunfermline train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between Folkestone and Dunfermline is 633 km. The road distance is 767 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Dunfermline Town via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 36m.