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Trip Overview

The average train between Holyhead and Dunfermline takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 5h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead 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.

5h 53m
Duration
333 mi
Distance
£133
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Holyhead to Dunfermline train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Holyhead and Dunfermline. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Dunfermline at 10:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 52m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 46m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 49m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 52m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 46m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 52m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 46m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 54m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 52m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 8m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail7h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 52m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 46m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 48m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 52m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 46m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 49m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Holyhead to Dunfermline? 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 Holyhead to Dunfermline.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 333.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Dunfermline, Scotland?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Dunfermline Town via Warrington Bank Quay and Haymarket in around 7h 4m.

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