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Trip Overview

The average train between Fort William and Kirkcaldy takes 6h 48m and the fastest train takes 5h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William 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 48m
Duration
185 mi
Distance
£82
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Fort William to Kirkcaldy train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Fort William and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 6:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail12h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 36m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 42m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRail12h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 36m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 42m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRail12h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 36m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 42m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 35m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 38m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 36m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 36m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 42m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Fort William 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.

Map of how to get from Fort William to Kirkcaldy.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 184.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?

You can take a train from Fort William to Kirkcaldy via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket in around 5h 49m.

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