Chester to Kirkcaldy trains

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The average train between Chester and Kirkcaldy takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester 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.

4h 21m
Duration: 258 mi
Distance: £110
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Chester to Kirkcaldy train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Chester and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

6:52 PM → 11:18 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

6:52 AM → 11:06 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:19 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 3:06 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 5:19 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 24, 2026

10:37 AM → 3:09 PM
4h 32m • 2 changes
12:36 PM → 5:33 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
2:36 PM → 6:46 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
4:36 PM → 9:33 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, May 25, 2026

6:52 AM → 11:06 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 3:07 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 5:23 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 26, 2026

6:52 AM → 11:06 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 3:07 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 5:23 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 27, 2026

6:52 AM → 11:06 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 3:07 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 5:23 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, May 28, 2026

6:52 AM → 11:06 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 3:07 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 5:23 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Kirkcaldy? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Chester to Kirkcaldy.

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Distance: 257.6 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 49m.

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