The average train between Glasgow Central Station and Kirkcaldy takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. There is an hourly train service from Glasgow Central Station 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.
Trains run hourly between Glasgow Central Station and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow Central Station is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 6:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Glasgow Central Station to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central Station station and arriving at Kirkcaldy station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Glasgow Central Station to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Glasgow Central Station to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Book your Glasgow Central Station to Kirkcaldy train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Glasgow Central Station and Kirkcaldy is 74.1 km. The road distance is 113 km.
You can take a vehicle from Glasgow Central Station to Kirkcaldy via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket in around 1h 49m.