Canterbury to Kirkcaldy Trains

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

Train

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Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain

6h 25m

£171–260

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, October 29, 2026

3:23 PM → 9:23 PM
6h • 2 changes
4:20 PM → 10:36 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
6:23 PM → 6:03 AM
Arrives next day
11h 40m • 2 changes
10:23 PM → 11:06 AM
Arrives next day
12h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:18 AM → 11:35 AM
6h 17m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 12:35 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
6:48 AM → 1:20 PM
6h 32m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:21 AM → 11:36 AM
6h 15m • 2 changes
6:21 AM → 12:22 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 2:36 PM
6h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:24 AM → 1:50 PM
6h 26m • 2 changes
8:21 AM → 2:49 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 3:53 PM
6h 30m • 2 changes
10:23 AM → 4:32 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:18 AM → 11:35 AM
6h 17m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 12:35 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
6:48 AM → 1:20 PM
6h 32m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:18 AM → 11:35 AM
6h 17m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 12:35 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
6:48 AM → 1:20 PM
6h 32m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:18 AM → 11:35 AM
6h 17m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 12:35 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
6:48 AM → 1:20 PM
6h 32m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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