The average train between Basingstoke and Kirkcaldy takes 6h 53m and the fastest train takes 6h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Basingstoke to Kirkcaldy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basingstoke and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 11:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Kirkcaldy station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
Basingstoke to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Book your Basingstoke to Kirkcaldy train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basingstoke and Kirkcaldy is 556.7 km. The road distance is 750 km.
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Kirkcaldy via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 5m.