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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kirkcaldy for Aberdeen on Tue, Feb 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 24 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€26 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:08 AM Kirkcaldy | 1h55 | 1:03 PM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
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Trains from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€12) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€12) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 22:04 |
Train companies: LNER, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen trainsLNER, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country trains will get you between Kirkcaldy and Aberdeen from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
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Dining
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WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:15
- Type of shops available: WHSmith, PhotoMe photo booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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: 15
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from outside the station building at the entrance to Platform 2
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LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.30
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
- Located in the main concourse
- 80 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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