Dover to Kirkcaldy Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Dover and Kirkcaldy takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 6h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover 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.

7h 14m
Duration: 492 mi
Distance: £218
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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

6h 37m

£175–266

Dover to Kirkcaldy train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Dover and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 11:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:19 PM
6h 37m • 2 changes
6:17 AM → 12:35 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 1:16 PM
6h 31m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:46 AM → 1:19 PM
6h 33m • 2 changes
7:46 AM → 2:21 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:06 PM
6h 21m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 6:06 PM
6h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:45 AM → 2:11 PM
6h 26m • 2 changes
8:44 AM → 3:09 PM
6h 25m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:09 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 5:33 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:19 PM
6h 37m • 2 changes
6:17 AM → 12:35 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 1:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:19 PM
6h 37m • 2 changes
6:17 AM → 12:35 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 1:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:19 PM
6h 37m • 2 changes
6:17 AM → 12:35 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 1:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:19 PM
6h 37m • 2 changes
6:17 AM → 12:35 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 1:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dover 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.