Kirkcaldy to Manchester Trains

Kirkcaldy to Manchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kirkcaldy and Manchester takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Kirkcaldy to Manchester. 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 41m

Duration

244 mi

Distance

£86

Average price

Every 4 hours

Frequency

Kirkcaldy to Manchester train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Kirkcaldy and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkcaldy is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Manchester at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:33 PM → 11:21 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
11:17 PM → 9:21 AM
Arrives next day
10h 4m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:20 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
11:27 AM → 3:21 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
1:24 PM → 5:21 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:20 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
11:27 AM → 3:21 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
1:24 PM → 5:21 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:22 AM → 11:21 AM
3h 59m • 1 change
9:28 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
11:29 AM → 3:21 PM
3h 52m • 1 change
1:27 PM → 5:21 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:32 AM → 1:19 PM
4h 47m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 3:20 PM
5h 9m • 1 change
1:07 PM → 5:19 PM
4h 12m • 1 change
2:48 PM → 7:20 PM
4h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:20 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
9:25 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
11:27 AM → 3:21 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
1:24 PM → 5:21 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:20 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
9:27 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
11:27 AM → 3:21 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
1:28 PM → 5:21 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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