Rotherham to Kirkcaldy Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Rotherham and Kirkcaldy takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotherham to Kirkcaldy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 19m
Duration: 273 mi
Distance: £111
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 43m

£59–185

Rotherham to Kirkcaldy train times

Trains run hourly between Rotherham and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 9:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

11:19 PM → 9:22 AM
Arrives next day
10h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 20m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:06 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:16 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:00 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 35m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:06 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 2m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:19 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:15 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
9:18 AM → 2:11 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
10:18 AM → 3:09 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
11:18 AM → 4:09 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 20m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:06 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:20 PM
5h • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 20m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:06 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:20 PM
5h • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 20m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:06 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:20 PM
5h • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:23 AM
4h 20m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:06 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 1:20 PM
5h • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rotherham to Kirkcaldy? 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.