Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy train with ScotRail

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

4 m

Average duration

4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Kinghorn for Kirkcaldy on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 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
07:16AM0h04
Kinghorn
07:20AMKirkcaldy
$71One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
08:15AM0h04
Kinghorn
08:19AMKirkcaldy
$71One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
09:18AM0h04
Kinghorn
09:22AMKirkcaldy
$71One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
10:19AM0h04
Kinghorn
10:23AMKirkcaldy
$71One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
11:18AM0h04
Kinghorn
11:22AMKirkcaldy
$71One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 3 miles (5 km)

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€4

Average price

€4

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Cheapest

35m

Average total duration

Fastest

5m

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30m

Additional time*

45m

Average total duration

15m

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30m

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Live departures

Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy train times

The table below shows live departures for Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:00 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail7:16 AM Kinghorn
0h04
7:20 AM Kirkcaldy0 transfersDirect
ScotRail8:15 AM Kinghorn
0h04
8:19 AM Kirkcaldy0 transfersDirect
ScotRail9:18 AM Kinghorn
0h04
9:22 AM Kirkcaldy0 transfersDirect
ScotRail10:19 AM Kinghorn
0h04
10:23 AM Kirkcaldy0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:18 AM Kinghorn
0h04
11:22 AM Kirkcaldy0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance
3 miles (5 km)
Average train duration
5m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
4m
First train
05:57
Last train
23:07

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy start from as low as $5 (€4) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $5 (€4) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: ScotRail from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy trainsScotRail trains will get you between Kinghorn and Kirkcaldy from $5 (€4). 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
4m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
ScotRail frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy 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 Kirkcaldy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy is 3 miles (5 km).
Train ticket prices from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
For a visit to Kirkcaldy, 1 to 2 days is sufficient to explore the main attractions, including Ravenscraig Castle, Kirkcaldy Galleries, and the scenic coastal paths.
The first train from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy leaves at 5:57 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy takes 4m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy.
The train station in Kinghorn that goes to Kirkcaldy is Kinghorn station (KGH), which connects to Kirkcaldy station (KDY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy.
Yes, you can take the train from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
Yes, a day trip from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy is feasible with a journey time of 4m and a distance of 3 miles (5 km). Trains run 6 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
The train journey from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy offers scenic views of the Firth of Forth coastline, with glimpses of the sea and lush landscapes, making it a pleasant and picturesque trip.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy

Kinghorn
Kirkcaldy
The major train station for departures in Kinghorn is Kinghorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kinghorn for your trip from Kinghorn to Kirkcaldy.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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 06:45 - 10:00 Saturday 08:10 - 11:30 Sunday Closed
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Artist studio
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 1
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the end of the building on Platform 2. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • 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 Kinghorn
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off at the monument on the main road, approx 70 yards from station

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