The average train between Kirkcaldy and Paisley takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. There is an hourly train service from Kirkcaldy to Paisley. 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 hourly between Kirkcaldy and Paisley. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkcaldy is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Paisley at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kirkcaldy to Paisley. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy station and arriving at Paisley station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Kirkcaldy to Paisley train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.
Kirkcaldy to Paisley train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Kirkcaldy to Paisley train tickets online with ScotRail, Cross Country and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Paisley is 85.3 km. The road distance is 122 km.
You can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Paisley Gilmour Street via Haymarket and Glasgow Central in around 2h 40m.