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Trip Overview

The average train between Kirkcaldy and Chester takes 4h 42m 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.

4h 42m
Duration
258 mi
Distance
£103
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Kirkcaldy to Chester train times

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 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 34m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 15m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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.

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  • Distance: 257.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Chester, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 41m.

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