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Trip Overview

The average train between Kirkcaldy and Chester takes 4h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Kirkcaldy to Chester. 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 42m
Duration
258 mi
Distance
£103
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Kirkcaldy to Chester train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Kirkcaldy and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkcaldy is at 6:13 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kirkcaldy to Chester? 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 Kirkcaldy to Chester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 257.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 41m.

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