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Trip Overview

The average train between Canterbury and Kirkcaldy takes 6h 46m and the fastest train takes 5h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury 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.

6h 46m
Duration
486 mi
Distance
£213
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Canterbury to Kirkcaldy train times

Trains run hourly between Canterbury and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 11:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 6h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 17m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 24m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 32m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 17m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 24m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 32m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 15m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 1m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 14m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 26m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 28m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 30m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 17m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 24m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 32m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 17m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 24m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 32m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 17m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 24m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 32m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail6h 16m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Canterbury 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 Canterbury to Kirkcaldy.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 485.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

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

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Kirkcaldy via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 24m.

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