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London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy train times

From London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy, take the fastest train in 5h 40m, typically 6h 5m. Daily, 19 trains depart from London Liverpool Street, with the first at 08:21 and the last at 22:57. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
08:21 London Liverpool Street	14:12 Kirkcaldy	On time	5h 51m	Lumo	Find tickets
08:29 London Liverpool Street	14:12 Kirkcaldy	On time	5h 43m	LNER	Find tickets
08:51 London Liverpool Street	15:03 Kirkcaldy	On time	6h 12m	LNER	Find tickets
09:29 London Liverpool Street	15:10 Kirkcaldy	On time	5h 41m	LNER	Find tickets
09:52 London Liverpool Street	16:03 Kirkcaldy	On time	6h 11m	Lumo	Find tickets

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London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy Train journey information

Plan your journey from London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	08:21
Last train	22:57
Departure station	London Liverpool Street
Arrival station	Kirkcaldy
Distance	341 miles (549 km)
Journey time	From 5h 40m
Price	From £29.50
Train operators	CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy train travel guide

Taking the train from London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Liverpool Street, you can arrive at Kirkcaldy in just 5h 40m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy train tickets?

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2. What is the best way to travel from London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy by train?

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3. What is the fastest train from London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy?

The quickest train journey from London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy takes 5h 40m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy?

Yes, there are direct trains from London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy?

The main train operating companies from London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy include CrossCountry, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the London Liverpool Street to Kirkcaldy route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Compensation and refunds

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