The average train between Kirkcaldy and Inverness takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Kirkcaldy to Inverness. 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 3 hours between Kirkcaldy and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkcaldy is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Inverness at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kirkcaldy to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy station and arriving at Inverness station via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Kirkcaldy to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.
Kirkcaldy to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Kirkcaldy to Inverness train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Inverness is 164.7 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Inverness via Perth in around 4h 6m.