Dunfermline Queen Margaret train station
You can reach 26 stations directly from Dunfermline Queen Margaret on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Cowdenbeath, with 144 trains a day.
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- 26 direct destinations
- 1,622nd busiest in Britain
- Unstaffed
- Step-free throughout
- 93 parking spaces
- 4 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Dunfermline Queen Margaret
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowdenbeath | 144 | 142 | 30 |
| Dunfermline City | 144 | 142 | 30 |
| Inverkeithing | 144 | 142 | 30 |
| Rosyth | 144 | 142 | 30 |
| Edinburgh Waverley | 143 | 142 | 30 |
| Edinburgh Gateway | 143 | 142 | 30 |
| Haymarket | 143 | 142 | 30 |
| Dalmeny | 130 | 134 | 30 |
| North Queensferry | 130 | 134 | 30 |
| Glenrothes with Thornton | 116 | 108 | 30 |
| Cardenden | 114 | 108 | 30 |
| Lochgelly | 114 | 108 | 30 |
| South Gyle | 113 | 111 | 30 |
| Cameron Bridge | 68 | 70 | 28 |
| Leven | 68 | 70 | 28 |
| Markinch | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Ladybank | 37 | 35 | 2 |
| Perth | 37 | 36 | 2 |
| Camelon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cupar | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dundee | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Falkirk Grahamston | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Glasgow Queen Street | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leuchars | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Linlithgow | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Polmont | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lines serving Dunfermline Queen Margaret
Dunfermline Queen Margaret is on the Fife Circle Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Dunfermline Queen Margaret station, hour by hour
Freight is booked through or alongside Dunfermline Queen Margaret station on 5 paths in the week beginning 12 October 2026: 1 path on the Wednesday, no paths on the Saturday and no paths on the Sunday. All of them run whatever the traffic.
The grid counts the goods trains booked to pass in each hour of the week beginning 12 October 2026: the darker the hour, the more paths, and a dot marks an hour with at least one path that runs regardless. Engineering trains, empty stock and light engines are not counted. Across Britain only about a fifth of booked freight paths run on a given day, so a booked path is a possibility rather than a promise; the freight statistics page explains how that is measured.
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Paths booked in the hournone12 to 34 to 78 to 1516 or moreone runs regardless
How busy Dunfermline Queen Margaret station is
129,910 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,622nd busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Dunfermline Queen Margaret and Edinburgh than any other pair: 66,440 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 18 stations instead of 26, a drop of about 31%. Saturday runs to 18.
Nearest other stations
- Dunfermline City 1.4 miles
- Rosyth 2.4 miles
- Inverkeithing 3.3 miles
- Dalgety Bay 3.4 miles
- Cowdenbeath 3.7 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Dunfermline Queen Margaret, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Halbeath · 0.7 miles
- Dunfermline Upper · 1.4 miles
- Crossgates · 2.1 miles
- Cowdenbeath Old · 3.6 miles
- Charlestown · 4.2 miles
- Charlestown · 4.4 miles
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Facilities at Dunfermline Queen Margaret station
Dunfermline Queen Margaret is unstaffed, with step-free access to the whole station.
Waiting room
Parking at Dunfermline Queen Margaret station
- Station Car Park 93 spaces, 5 accessible
Cycle parking: 10 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 13 August 2026.
Getting to Dunfermline Queen Margaret station
Dunfermline Queen Margaret station is in Fife, Scotland, and is run by ScotRail.
The nearest motorway junction is M90 J3 (Halbeath), 0.9 miles north-east.
4 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Queen Margaret Rail Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Dunfermline Queen Margaret station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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