Kirkcaldy to Leicester Trains

Kirkcaldy to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kirkcaldy and Leicester takes 7h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Kirkcaldy to Leicester. 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 6m
Duration: 391 mi
Distance: £170
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain
Take the train from Peterborough to Leicestertrain

6h 52m

£129–201

Kirkcaldy to Leicester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Kirkcaldy and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkcaldy is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

2:48 PM → 8:48 PM
6h • 2 changes
3:43 PM → 9:48 PM
6h 5m • 2 changes
6:08 PM → 7:04 AM
Arrives next day
12h 56m • 2 changes
11:09 PM → 11:48 AM
Arrives next day
12h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:36 AM → 12:48 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 1:48 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 2:48 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:48 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:36 AM → 12:48 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 1:48 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 2:48 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:48 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:36 AM → 12:48 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 1:48 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 2:48 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:48 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:36 AM → 12:48 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 1:48 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 2:48 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:48 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
Show more

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