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Dunfermline Town to Tamworth by train

First train

07:05

Last train

22:51

Departure station

Dunfermline Town

Arrival station

Tamworth

Journey time

From 4h 46m

Distance

247 miles (398 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper

About the train journey from Dunfermline Town to Tamworth

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

The train from Dunfermline Town to Tamworth usually takes 6 hours 25 minutes on average to travel 247 miles (398 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 46 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Tamworth, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Dunfermline Town to Tamworth if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dunfermline Town to Tamworth is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Dunfermline Town to Tamworth?

No, there are no direct train services from Dunfermline Town to Tamworth. Travelling from Dunfermline Town to Tamworth by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

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

The first train from Dunfermline Town to Tamworth leaves at 07:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Dunfermline Town to Tamworth leaves at 22:51. 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 Tamworth by train?

Trains travelling from Dunfermline Town to Tamworth cover a distance of around 247 miles (398 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Dunfermline Town to Tamworth

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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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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