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Dunfermline Town to Leicester by train

First train

06:26

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Dunfermline Town

Arrival station

Leicester

Journey time

From 5h 24m

Distance

255 miles (411 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo

Travelling from Dunfermline Town to Leicester by train

Looking to travel from Dunfermline Town to Leicester by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 6 hours 41 minutes to travel from Dunfermline Town to Leicester by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 24 minutes though. You'll usually find 6 trains per day running along the 255 miles (411 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Leicester, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo to get to Leicester. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Dunfermline Town to Leicester in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Dunfermline Town to Leicester

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

How do you travel to Leicester from Dunfermline Town?

To get to Leicester from Dunfermline Town, why not take the train? With 6 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 41 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Dunfermline Town to Leicester by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 41 minutes to travel from Dunfermline Town to Leicester by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 24 minutes on the fastest services. With 6 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Dunfermline Town to Leicester?

The fastest time a train can travel the 255 miles (411 km) from Dunfermline Town to Leicester is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Dunfermline Town to Leicester?

There are no direct trains that run between Dunfermline Town and Leicester. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Dunfermline Town to Leicester

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Dunfermline Town to Leicester is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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

† 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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