Rutherglen to Kirkcaldy Trains

Rutherglen to Kirkcaldy trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rutherglen and Kirkcaldy takes 2h 41m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is an hourly train service from Rutherglen 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.

2h 41m
Duration: 71 mi
Distance: £44
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 45m

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Rutherglen to Kirkcaldy train times

Trains run hourly between Rutherglen and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rutherglen is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central Low Level and take an average of 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

10:47 PM → 6:03 AM
Arrives next day
7h 16m • 2 changes
11:32 PM → 8:19 AM
Arrives next day
8h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:31 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 3m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 9:22 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
7:54 AM → 9:38 AM
1h 44m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 10:34 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:31 AM → 8:36 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 9:27 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 9:38 AM
2h 6m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 9:49 AM
2h 6m • 2 changes
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