- Distance: 25.2 mi
- Duration: 45 min
The average train between Kirkcaldy and Edinburgh takes 45 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh. 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 every 20 minutes between Kirkcaldy and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 8:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkcaldy is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:33 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kirkcaldy station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.
Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Edinburgh is 18.5 km. The road distance is 41 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 49 min. Three other operators also service this route.
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