Train Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy: Trip Overview
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Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at US$18.00
Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - Kirkcaldy
How much does a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy cost?
The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy is US$19. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy?
A train trip between Edinburgh and Kirkcaldy is around 1h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 18 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Edinburgh and Kirkcaldy?
The number of trains from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of US$18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$18 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18 which is on 2025-05-04.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Kirkcaldy, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Edinburgh and Kirkcaldy, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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