The average train between Fife and Kilmarnock takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Fife to Kilmarnock. 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 Fife and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fife is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Fife to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Fife station and arriving at Kilmarnock station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Fife to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
Fife to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.
Book your Fife to Kilmarnock train tickets online with ScotRail and Cross Country.
The distance between Fife and Kilmarnock is 122.9 km. The road distance is 178 km.
You can take a train from Cupar to Kilmarnock via Haymarket and Glasgow Central in around 3h 59m.