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Trains from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth

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Trains to Plymouth from Dunfermline Town

First train

05:11

Last train

23:56

Departure stationDunfermline Town
Arrival stationPlymouth
Journey time

From 9h 0m

Distance

394 miles (634 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth?

Check out the next trains departing from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth for Tuesday 17th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
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Trains to Plymouth from Dunfermline Town

Want to travel from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 11 hours 29 minutes to travel from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth by train. You'll find on average 20 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Plymouth by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Lumo.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth?

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

How do I travel from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth?

You can get from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth by train in 11 hours and 29 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 9 hours and 0 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

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

The average journey time by train between Dunfermline Town and Plymouth is 11 hours and 29 minutes, with around 20 trains per day running on this route. 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 Plymouth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth is 9 hours and 0 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth?

No, there are no direct train services from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth. Travelling from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dunfermline Town to Plymouth?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Dunfermline Town to Plymouth is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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