The average train between Fife and Kilmarnock takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. 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 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fife is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 3h 24m. 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 3h 24m.
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.
The distance between Fife and Kilmarnock is 122.9 km. The road distance is 181 km.
You can take a train from Cupar to Kilmarnock via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 22m.