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Dunfermline to Aberdeen train times
Travelling from Dunfermline to Aberdeen, the fastest train takes 2h 20m with an average travel time of 2h 43m. 27 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:08 and the last at 21:31. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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08:00 Dalgety Bay | 10:23 Aberdeen | On time | 2h 23m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
08:03 Dunfermline Town | 10:59 Aberdeen | On time | 2h 56m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
09:06 Dalgety Bay | 11:27 Aberdeen | On time | 2h 21m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
10:01 Dalgety Bay | 12:25 Aberdeen | On time | 2h 24m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
10:30 Dunfermline Town | 13:02 Aberdeen | On time | 2h 32m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Dunfermline to Aberdeen Train journey information
Plan your journey from Dunfermline to Aberdeen with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:08
Last train
21:31
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Journey time
2h 20m
Price
From €36.20
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Dunfermline to Aberdeen train travel guide
Taking the train from Dunfermline to Aberdeen is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Dunfermline, you can arrive at Aberdeen in just 2h 20m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Dunfermline to Aberdeen train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Dunfermline to Aberdeen?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Dunfermline to Aberdeen by train?
The fastest train journey time from Dunfermline to Aberdeen is 2h 20m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Dunfermline to Aberdeen?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Dunfermline to Aberdeen. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Dunfermline to Aberdeen trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Dunfermline to Aberdeen trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Dunfermline to Aberdeen is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Dunfermline to Aberdeen trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Dunfermline to Aberdeen route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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