Carlisle to Kirkcaldy Trains

Carlisle to Kirkcaldy trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Kirkcaldy takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle 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.

2h 23m
Duration: 124 mi
Distance: £55
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Haymarket

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2h 3m

£42–81

Carlisle to Kirkcaldy train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 8:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 6:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

4:18 PM → 6:07 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
5:05 PM → 6:47 PM
1h 42m • 1 change
6:18 PM → 8:26 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
7:07 PM → 9:08 PM
2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

8:17 AM → 10:23 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
9:02 AM → 11:06 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
10:16 AM → 12:19 PM
2h 3m • 1 change
11:02 AM → 1:20 PM
2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

8:17 AM → 10:23 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
9:02 AM → 11:06 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
10:16 AM → 12:19 PM
2h 3m • 1 change
11:02 AM → 1:20 PM
2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

8:17 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
9:02 AM → 11:06 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
10:16 AM → 12:22 PM
2h 5m • 1 change
11:02 AM → 1:19 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle 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.