The average train between Kirkcaldy and Chester takes 4h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Kirkcaldy to Chester. 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 every 4 hours between Kirkcaldy and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkcaldy is at 6:13 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kirkcaldy to Chester? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkcaldy to Chester. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy station and arriving at Chester station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Kirkcaldy to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
Kirkcaldy to Chester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Book your Kirkcaldy to Chester train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Chester is 325.8 km. The road distance is 415 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 43m.