Irvine to Kirkcaldy Trains

Irvine to Kirkcaldy trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Irvine and Kirkcaldy takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. 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.

3h 10m
Duration: 98 mi
Distance: £59
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain
Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain

3h 9m

£41–84

Irvine to Kirkcaldy train times

Trains run hourly between Irvine and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

10:23 PM → 6:03 AM
Arrives next day
7h 40m • 2 changes
11:23 PM → 8:19 AM
Arrives next day
8h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:54 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
6:21 AM → 9:22 AM
3h 1m • 2 changes
7:23 AM → 9:38 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:06 AM
2h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:54 AM → 8:36 AM
2h 42m • 2 changes
6:21 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 6m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 9:38 AM
2h 45m • 2 changes
7:23 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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