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Manchester to Dunfermline by train

The journey from Manchester to Dunfermline by train is 298.85 km and takes 5 hrs 47 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:56 pm and the last at 5:09 pm. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Dunfermline by train for as little as ₹5,348.33 or as much as ₹9,030.21. The best price for this journey is ₹5,348.33.

Lowest Price₹5,348.33
Journey Duration5 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price₹5,348.33
Highest Price₹9,030.21
First Departure12:56 pm
Last Departure5:09 pm
Distance298.85 km
DepartureManchester
ArrivalDunfermline
CarriersTransPennine Express, CrossCountryMore

Manchester to Dunfermline Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 16 May, 2024

Traveling from Manchester to Dunfermline with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Manchester to Dunfermline by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Dunfermline cost ₹5,348.33. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹6,842.33 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Manchester to Dunfermline.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Manchester to Dunfermline. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹6,842.33 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Manchester to Dunfermline by train?

The journey between Manchester and Dunfermline by train is approximately 298.85 km. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 47 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Manchester to Dunfermline faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Manchester and Dunfermline will complete the journey in 4 hrs 28 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 47 mins to travel the 298.85 km between Manchester and Dunfermline.

What time are the departures from Manchester to Dunfermline?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Manchester to Dunfermline leaving at 12:56 pm. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 5:09 pm.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Manchester at 12:56 pm, and the last departure will leave at 5:09 pm. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Manchester to Dunfermline can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Manchester to Dunfermline by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Manchester at stations such as Manchester Picadilly,Manchester victoria,Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Oxford Road. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Dunfermline at the following stations: Dunfermline, Bus Station,Dunfermline town. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Manchester and Dunfermline. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Manchester to Dunfermline are there every day?

The route from Manchester to Dunfermline is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Manchester 11 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Manchester to Dunfermline, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 11 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Dunfermline. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Dunfermline
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Dunfermline.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Dunfermline, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Dunfermline.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Manchester - Dunfermline train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,818.83 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,044.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,403.19.

Find the best day to travel to Dunfermline by train

When travelling to Dunfermline by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and ScotRail from Manchester to Dunfermline
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Manchester to Dunfermline CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.92kg
Bus
22.41kg
Flight
59.77kg
Car
47.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Dunfermline by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Dunfermline are 20.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Dunfermline? By taking the train between Manchester and Dunfermline you will save 38.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.49kg compared to a bus and 26.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Dunfermline?
A train ticket from Manchester to Dunfermline is ₹6,842.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹5,348.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Dunfermline?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Dunfermline is ₹5,348.33. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Dunfermline by train?
Manchester to Dunfermline is 298.85 km.
How long does the train between Manchester and Dunfermline take?
Manchester to Dunfermline is on average 5 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Dunfermline?
The train journey from Manchester to Dunfermline is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Dunfermline?
Manchester to Dunfermline has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Dunfermline leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Dunfermline departs at 12:56 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Dunfermline depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Dunfermline departs at 5:09 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Dunfermline in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹5,348.33 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Dunfermline by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Dunfermline is 4 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Dunfermline?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Dunfermline.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Dunfermline by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Dunfermline creates 20.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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