- Must visit
Kirkcaldy Galleries
Local museum and gallery with changing exhibitions on Kirkcaldy’s history, art and industry beside the town’s war memorial gardens.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alloa to Kirkcaldy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £50
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £57
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 47 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 32
- Distance
- 39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alloa to Kirkcaldy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alloa to Kirkcaldy will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
To travel from Alloa to Kirkcaldy you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:16 2h03 Alloa 8:19 Kirkcaldy £50 1 One-way 2 changes6:44 1h50 Alloa 8:34 Kirkcaldy £50 1 One-way 2 changes7:08 2h14 Alloa 9:22 Kirkcaldy £50 1 One-way 2 changes7:48 1h50 Alloa 9:38 Kirkcaldy £50 1 One-way 2 changes8:18 2h05 Alloa 10:23 Kirkcaldy £50 1 One-way 2 changes
16:45 1h45 Alloa 18:30 Kirkcaldy £50 1 One-way 2 changes8:47 1h47 Alloa 10:34 Kirkcaldy £50 1 One-way 2 changes9:19 1h47 Alloa 11:06 Kirkcaldy £93 1 One-way 2 changes18:47 1h48 Alloa 20:35 Kirkcaldy £50 1 One-way 2 changes20:48 1h48 Alloa 22:36 Kirkcaldy £50 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alloa to Kirkcaldy
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Alloa to Kirkcaldy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 1h 22m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 39 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 22:09 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Alloa to Kirkcaldy trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alloa to Kirkcaldy.
The cost of a train ticket from Alloa to Kirkcaldy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Alloa to Kirkcaldy covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Alloa to Kirkcaldy is 39 km.
The first train from Alloa to Kirkcaldy leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Alloa to Kirkcaldy departs at 22:09.
Trains from Alloa to Kirkcaldy run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alloa to Kirkcaldy.
Live departures
Alloa to Kirkcaldy train times
The table below shows live departures for Alloa to Kirkcaldy trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:16 Alloa | 2h03 | 8:19 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 6:44 Alloa | 1h50 | 8:34 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 7:08 Alloa | 2h14 | 9:22 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 7:48 Alloa | 1h50 | 9:38 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 8:18 Alloa | 2h05 | 10:23 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 8:47 Alloa | 1h47 | 10:34 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 9:19 Alloa | 1h47 | 11:06 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 9:45 Alloa | 1h50 | 11:35 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 10:15 Alloa | 2h04 | 12:19 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 10:45 Alloa | 1h50 | 12:35 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 11:15 Alloa | 2h05 | 13:20 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 11:45 Alloa | 1h50 | 13:35 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 12:20 Alloa | 2h01 | 14:21 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 12:43 Alloa | 1h58 | 14:41 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 13:15 Alloa | 1h52 | 15:07 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 13:45 Alloa | 1h55 | 15:40 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 14:15 Alloa | 2h07 | 16:22 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 14:45 Alloa | 1h50 | 16:35 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 15:15 Alloa | 2h08 | 17:23 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 15:46 Alloa | 1h52 | 17:38 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 16:15 Alloa | 1h52 | 18:07 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 16:45 Alloa | 1h45 | 18:30 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 17:15 Alloa | 1h56 | 19:11 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 17:46 Alloa | 1h53 | 19:39 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 18:16 Alloa | 2h10 | 20:26 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 18:47 Alloa | 1h48 | 20:35 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 19:15 Alloa | 1h53 | 21:08 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 19:45 Alloa | 1h50 | 21:35 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 20:12 Alloa | 1h50 | 22:02 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 20:48 Alloa | 1h48 | 22:36 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
| 21:17 Alloa | 2h01 | 23:18 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
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Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£12
Scotrail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alloa and Kirkcaldy
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alloa to Kirkcaldy.
There is no night train service from Alloa to Kirkcaldy.
Complete guide to Kirkcaldy
Things to do in Kirkcaldy
Discover the best of Kirkcaldy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kirkcaldy trip today.
- Recommended
Adam Smith's House
Former home of Adam Smith with displays on the economist’s life, ideas and Kirkcaldy connections in an 18th-century house.
- Recommended
Dysart Harbourmaster's House
Museum telling the story of the historic port of Dysart, with exhibits on fishing, trade and everyday life in the old harbour town.
- Must visit
Beveridge Park
Large town park with gardens, boating pond, woodland walks and family facilities, ideal for a relaxed break near the centre.
- Must visit
Dysart Harbour
Historic harbour area with cobbled lanes, sea views and filming links, popular for strolls and exploring old Dysart.
- Recommended
Ravenscraig Park
Clifftop and coastal parkland around the castle, with sea views, paths and open space for walking beside the Firth of Forth.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock from nearby East Coast waters, traditionally cured and smoked. A Fife staple valued for its rich flavour and fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A creamy fish soup usually made with smoked haddock, potatoes and milk or cream. Popular across Fife and closely tied to coastal home cooking.
Haggis
Scotland’s national dish of sheep offal, oats and suet in a savoury pudding. Common at Burns suppers and traditional menus in Fife.
The Harbourmaster's House
Established harbour-side restaurant in Dysart known for seafood, hearty Scottish plates and a cosy traditional atmosphere.
The Selkie
Modern bistro on Kirkcaldy’s waterfront serving Scottish and British dishes in a smart, relaxed setting with sea views.
La Gondola
Popular Italian restaurant in Kirkcaldy offering pasta, pizza and grilled dishes in a friendly, casual dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in Edinburgh, while local buses and rail links keep day-to-day travel manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, rounding up or leaving small change is enough.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.20
To the city centre
Kirkcaldy Station -> Kirkcaldy Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach is the main local bus operator in Kirkcaldy. Buy tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app before boarding for the clearest fare options.
- Kirkcaldy has PlusBus add-on rail tickets for unlimited local bus travel with a rail journey. Check ScotRail or National Rail when buying your train ticket.
Plan your visit to Kirkcaldy
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kirkcaldy.
The train journey from Alloa to Kirkcaldy offers a scenic experience as it travels through picturesque Scottish landscapes, including views of the River Forth and charming countryside.
FAQs: Alloa to Kirkcaldy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alloa to Kirkcaldy by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kirkcaldy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Alloa to Kirkcaldy in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Alloa to Kirkcaldy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alloa and Kirkcaldy
Most Alloa to Kirkcaldy trains use the Alloa to Kirkcaldy station pair. Use this guide to compare Alloa and Kirkcaldy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alloa
Arrival train stations in Kirkcaldy
Which Alloa station do trains to Kirkcaldy leave from?
Trains from Alloa to Kirkcaldy leave from Alloa. The station is from Alloa city centre at Alloa station, Station Road, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, FK10 1BA.
AlloaAlloa station, Station Road, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, FK10 1BA
City-centre transport
Getting to Alloa from Alloa city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the car park immediately in front of the station
Alloa train station facilities and services
Alloa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alloa.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alloa: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Alloa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alloa: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Kirkcaldy station do trains from Alloa arrive at?
Trains from Alloa to Kirkcaldy arrive at Kirkcaldy. Kirkcaldy is from Kirkcaldy city centre.
KirkcaldyKirkcaldy station, off Abottshall Road, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1YL
City-centre transport
Getting to Kirkcaldy from Kirkcaldy city centre
BusSm4, X58 · 2m · £2 · every ~6 min
13A, 13 · 7m · every ~3 min
Kirkcaldy train station facilities and services
Kirkcaldy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kirkcaldy.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kirkcaldy.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kirkcaldy. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kirkcaldy: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kirkcaldy: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kirkcaldy: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 15, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Alloa to Kirkcaldy
Check train stations information for Alloa and Kirkcaldy, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Alloa that goes to Kirkcaldy is Alloa, and it arrives at Kirkcaldy.
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