The average train between Balloch and Kirkcaldy takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. There is an hourly train service from Balloch 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 Balloch and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balloch is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 6:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and take an average of 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Balloch station and arriving at Kirkcaldy station via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Balloch to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
Balloch to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Book your Balloch to Kirkcaldy train tickets online with ScotRail, Cross Country and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Balloch and Kirkcaldy is 89 km. The road distance is 143 km.
You can take a train from Balloch to Kirkcaldy via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 2h 32m.