The average train between Irvine and Kirkcaldy takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is an hourly train service from Irvine 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 Irvine and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Irvine station and arriving at Kirkcaldy station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Irvine to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Irvine station.
Irvine to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Book your Irvine to Kirkcaldy train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Cross Country.
The distance between Irvine and Kirkcaldy is 108.4 km. The road distance is 160 km.
You can take a train from Irvine to Kirkcaldy via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 2h 39m.
