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Trip Overview

The average train between Scarborough and Kirkcaldy takes 5h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Scarborough 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 10m
Duration
269 mi
Distance
£122
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Scarborough to Kirkcaldy train times

Trains run hourly between Scarborough and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scarborough is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 9:22 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 32m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 32m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 32m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 51m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 35m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 22m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 16m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 18m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 32m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 32m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 28m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scarborough 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.

Map of how to get from Scarborough to Kirkcaldy.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 269.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Scarborough, England and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?

You can take a train from Scarborough to Kirkcaldy via York and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 18m.

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