MIU

Dunfermline MIU Live Waiting Times

Queen Margaret Hospital

NHS Fife

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Nearby A&E & urgent care
Cumberland Infirmary A&E
84.0 mi away
Long wait
Penrith Community Hospital Urgent Treatment Centre
102.1 mi away
Long wait
Keswick Community Hospital Urgent Treatment Centre
102.6 mi away
Long wait
West Cumberland Hospital A&E
107.4 mi away
Long wait
Ulster Hospital A&E
139.0 mi away
Long wait

There are also other nearby A&Es which collect wait times from the community, including Victoria Hospital (Nhs Fife), Western General Hospital and St John's Hospital.

Contact & location
Whitefield Road, Dunfermline, KY120SU
Getting here
Train stations
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station4 min walk to MIU
Dunfermline City Rail Station28 min walk to MIU
Rosyth Rail Station51 min walk to MIU
Bus stops
12 routes·2 operators·5 stops within walking distance
Queen Margaret Hospital (Front Entrance, north-east)1 min walk to MIU
31StagecoachDunfermline ↔ Glenrothes
31AStagecoachGlenrothes ↔ Dunfermline
31BStagecoachDunfermline ↔ Glenrothes
33StagecoachDunfermline ↔ Kirkcaldy
33AStagecoachDunfermline ↔ Kirkcaldy
7BStagecoachDalgety Bay ↔ Kelty
7CStagecoachKelty ↔ Dalgety Bay
7DStagecoachNorth Queensferry ↔ Kelty
83Bay TravelDunfermline ↔ St Davids
89StagecoachNorth Queensferry ↔ Crossford
89AStagecoachNorth Queensferry ↔ Crossford
89BStagecoachDunfermline ↔ North Queensferry
QM Hospital Access (adj, north-west)2 min walk to MIU
31StagecoachGlenrothes ↔ Dunfermline
31AStagecoachGlenrothes ↔ Dunfermline
31BStagecoachDunfermline ↔ Glenrothes
33StagecoachKirkcaldy ↔ Dunfermline
7BStagecoachDalgety Bay ↔ Kelty
7CStagecoachKelty ↔ Dalgety Bay
7DStagecoachNorth Queensferry ↔ Kelty
83Bay TravelInverkeithing ↔ Dunfermline
QM Hospital Access (opp, south-east)2 min walk to MIU
31StagecoachDunfermline ↔ Glenrothes
31AStagecoachGlenrothes ↔ Dunfermline
31BStagecoachDunfermline ↔ Glenrothes
33StagecoachDunfermline ↔ Kirkcaldy
33AStagecoachDunfermline ↔ Kirkcaldy
7BStagecoachDalgety Bay ↔ Kelty
7CStagecoachKelty ↔ Dalgety Bay
7DStagecoachNorth Queensferry ↔ Kelty
83Bay TravelDunfermline ↔ St Davids
Robertson Road Pavilion (opp, south-west)3 min walk to MIU
31StagecoachGlenrothes ↔ Dunfermline
31AStagecoachGlenrothes ↔ Dunfermline
33StagecoachKirkcaldy ↔ Dunfermline
7BStagecoachKelty ↔ Dalgety Bay
7CStagecoachKelty ↔ Dalgety Bay
7DStagecoachKelty ↔ North Queensferry
83Bay TravelInverkeithing ↔ Dunfermline
Robertson Road Pavilion (adj, north-east)3 min walk to MIU
31StagecoachDunfermline ↔ Glenrothes
31AStagecoachDunfermline ↔ Glenrothes
31BStagecoachDunfermline ↔ Glenrothes
33StagecoachDunfermline ↔ Kirkcaldy
33AStagecoachDunfermline ↔ Kirkcaldy
7BStagecoachDalgety Bay ↔ Kelty
7CStagecoachDalgety Bay ↔ Kelty
7DStagecoachNorth Queensferry ↔ Kelty
83Bay TravelDunfermline ↔ St Davids
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About Queen Margaret Hospital

Queen Margaret Hospital is home to a walk-in minor injuries unit (no appointment needed) on Whitefield Road in Dunfermline, Fife, part of NHS Fife. Classified by NHS Scotland as a Type 3 service: a nurse-led or GP-led unit treating minor injuries and illnesses rather than life-threatening emergencies.

Frequently asked questions

How do I check the current MIU wait time at Queen Margaret Hospital?

The live waiting time for the MIU at Queen Margaret Hospital is shown at the top of this page, together with when it was last updated. Times are reported by recent visitors and carry a community badge - after your own visit you can submit your wait time in a few seconds to help the next person.

When is the MIU at Queen Margaret Hospital quietest?

Patterns vary by hospital, but across UK urgent and emergency care the quietest window is usually the early morning, roughly 4am to 7am, with demand building through the afternoon and peaking in the evening. Friday and Saturday nights and Monday mornings are typically the busiest periods. See our guide to the best time to visit for more detail.

How long will I wait at Queen Margaret Hospital MIU?

MIUs treat urgent but non-life-threatening problems, and most patients are seen more quickly than at a full A&E. You will be assessed on arrival and the most urgent cases go first. For chest pain, stroke symptoms, severe breathing difficulty or major trauma, call 999 instead of attending.

How often are the waiting times on this page updated?

This page updates whenever a visitor submits a new wait time, so freshness depends on recent reports - each entry shows when that person visited. If you have been to Queen Margaret Hospital recently, submitting your wait takes a few seconds and helps others plan.

Where is Queen Margaret Hospital and how do I get there?

Queen Margaret Hospital is at Whitefield Road, Dunfermline, KY120SU. Enter your postcode in the Getting here section for a door-to-door route.
About this data
This hospital does not currently have a live data source. The waiting times shown here are reported by visitors and may not reflect current conditions. You can see how we source data for every hospital on our data sources page. Department labels shown (e.g. A&E, MIU, UTC) are our interpretation of the source data and may not match the hospital’s own terminology. If any information is incorrect, please let us know.
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