Kirkcaldy to Brighton Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Kirkcaldy and Brighton takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 6h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Kirkcaldy to Brighton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 20m
Duration: 469 mi
Distance: £207
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain

6h 55m

£172–232

Kirkcaldy to Brighton train times

Trains run hourly between Kirkcaldy and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Kirkcaldy is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Brighton at 2:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

11:02 PM → 11:18 AM
Arrives next day
12h 16m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:43 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 2:43 PM
6h 40m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 3:43 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:01 AM → 11:18 AM
11h 17m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 12:43 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 2:43 PM
6h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:32 AM → 3:43 PM
7h 11m • 2 changes
9:41 AM → 4:43 PM
7h 1m • 2 changes
10:11 AM → 5:43 PM
7h 32m • 2 changes
12:08 PM → 6:43 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:43 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 2:43 PM
6h 40m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 3:43 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:43 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 2:43 PM
6h 40m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 3:43 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:43 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 2:43 PM
6h 40m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 3:43 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:43 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 1:43 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 2:43 PM
6h 40m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 3:43 PM
6h 55m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kirkcaldy to Brighton? 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.