Inverkeithing to St Andrews train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverkeithing to St Andrews

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverkeithing to St Andrews is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Inverkeithing to St Andrews will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Inverkeithing for St Andrews on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ScotRail
04:49AM1h05
Inverkeithing
05:54AMSt Andrews
$351One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Inverkeithing to St Andrews train times

The table below shows live departures for Inverkeithing to St Andrews trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail3:20 PM Inverkeithing
1h08
4:28 PM St Andrews0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
scotrail4:49 AM Inverkeithing
1h05
5:54 AM St Andrews0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Inverkeithing to St Andrews

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Trains from Inverkeithing to St Andrews run on average 2 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
44m
First train
05:30
Last train
22:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ScotRail, LNER from Inverkeithing to St Andrews trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Inverkeithing and St Andrews from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Inverkeithing to St Andrews

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverkeithing to St Andrews by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Andrews, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in St Andrews is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its famous golf courses, and experience the local charm.
In St Andrews, explore the British Golf Museum and discover golf's history, take a guided walking tour to uncover the town's rich history, or visit the St Andrews Botanic Garden for a tranquil experience. Enjoy a stroll along the Fife Coastal Path for stunning views and wildlife spotting, and savor local cuisine at renowned restaurants. Don't miss the historical sights like St Andrews Cathedral, St Andrews Castle, the Old Course, the University of St Andrews, and the scenic West Sands Beach.
Train ticket prices from Inverkeithing to St Andrews can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The Inverkeithing to St Andrews train journey offers picturesque views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and charming coastal scenery along the Firth of Forth.
Yes, a day trip from Inverkeithing to St Andrews is feasible. The journey takes 44m with a distance of 31 miles (50 km). There are 2 trains per day available.
The cheapest way to get from Inverkeithing to St Andrews is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The distance by train from Inverkeithing to St Andrews is 31 miles (50 km).
The train from Inverkeithing to St Andrews takes 44m and runs 2 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Inverkeithing to St Andrews.
Yes, you can take the train from Inverkeithing to St Andrews.
The first train from Inverkeithing to St Andrews leaves at 5:30 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Inverkeithing to St Andrews.
Yes, there is a direct train from Inverkeithing to St Andrews. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
The last train from Inverkeithing to St Andrews leaves at 10:20 PM.

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Popular train stations from Inverkeithing to St Andrews

Inverkeithing
St Andrews
The major train station for departures in Inverkeithing is Inverkeithing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverkeithing for your trip from Inverkeithing to St Andrews.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 10:10 - 17:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park - three car parks
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room and on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: One is part of ticket office on platform 2 which closes with ticket office hours and one on platform 1 which closes slightly later
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Inverkeithing
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off at the turning circle Platform 2, Boreland Road bus interchange

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