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Dunfermline Town to Kettering by train

First train

09:01

Last train

10:07

Departure station

Dunfermline Town

Arrival station

Kettering

Journey time

From 6h 5m

Distance

277 miles (445 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway

Taking the train from Dunfermline Town to Kettering in 6 hours 5 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Dunfermline Town to Kettering? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 26 minutes to travel the 277 miles (445 km) from Dunfermline Town to Kettering by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 5 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 3 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or East Midlands Railway to Kettering. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Dunfermline Town to Kettering in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Kettering by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Dunfermline Town to Kettering? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Dunfermline Town to Kettering take?

The average journey time by train between Dunfermline Town and Kettering is 6 hours and 26 minutes, with around 3 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Dunfermline Town and Kettering by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dunfermline Town to Kettering is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Dunfermline Town to Kettering?

No, there are no direct train services from Dunfermline Town to Kettering. Travelling from Dunfermline Town to Kettering by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Dunfermline Town to Kettering leave?

The first train from Dunfermline Town to Kettering leaves at 09:01. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Dunfermline Town to Kettering leave?

The last train from Dunfermline Town to Kettering leaves at 10:07. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Dunfermline Town and Kettering by train?

Trains travelling from Dunfermline Town to Kettering cover a distance of around 277 miles (445 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Kettering to Dunfermline Town.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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