- 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 Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
16 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
18 m
Trains on 23 Sept
26
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 26 trains from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy, including 19 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:020h18Dalgety Bay7:20Kirkcaldy£141One-way0 changes- 8:000h19Dalgety Bay8:19Kirkcaldy£141One-way0 changes
- 9:030h19Dalgety Bay9:22Kirkcaldy£141One-way0 changes
- 10:040h19Dalgety Bay10:23Kirkcaldy£141One-way0 changes
- 11:030h19Dalgety Bay11:22Kirkcaldy£141One-way0 changes
- 17:220h16Dalgety Bay17:38Kirkcaldy£141One-way0 changes
- 7:020h18Dalgety Bay7:20Kirkcaldy£141One-way0 changes
- 18:040h18Dalgety Bay18:22Kirkcaldy£141One-way0 changes
- 19:070h18Dalgety Bay19:25Kirkcaldy£141One-way0 changes
- 21:050h18Dalgety Bay21:23Kirkcaldy£141One-way0 changes
Live departures
Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy train times
The table below shows live departures for Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:02 Dalgety Bay | 0h18 | 7:20 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Dalgety Bay | 0h19 | 8:19 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:03 Dalgety Bay | 0h19 | 9:22 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:06 Dalgety Bay | 0h32 | 9:38 Kirkcaldy | 1 change | |
| 10:04 Dalgety Bay | 0h19 | 10:23 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:17 Dalgety Bay | 0h49 | 11:06 Kirkcaldy | 1 change | |
| 11:03 Dalgety Bay | 0h19 | 11:22 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Dalgety Bay | 0h19 | 12:19 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:01 Dalgety Bay | 0h19 | 13:20 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:02 Dalgety Bay | 0h19 | 14:21 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:27 Dalgety Bay | 0h40 | 15:07 Kirkcaldy | 1 change | |
| 15:06 Dalgety Bay | 0h19 | 15:25 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:03 Dalgety Bay | 0h19 | 16:22 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:04 Dalgety Bay | 0h19 | 17:23 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:22 Dalgety Bay | 0h16 | 17:38 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:43 Dalgety Bay | 0h19 | 18:02 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:04 Dalgety Bay | 0h18 | 18:22 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy
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Take a train from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy and enjoy the approximately 14 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:31.
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 14 km |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 22:31 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: ScotRail from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy trainsScotRail trains will get you between Dalgety Bay and Kirkcaldy. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
16m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£14
ScotRail frequency
25 a day
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.
FAQs: Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dalgety Bay 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.
The train distance from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy is 14 km.
The first train from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy departs at 22:31.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dalgety Bay and Kirkcaldy. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
There is no night train service from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy.
The train station in Dalgety Bay that goes to Kirkcaldy is Dalgety Bay station (DAG), and it arrives at Kirkcaldy station (KDY).
Booking trains from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy offers scenic views of the Firth of Forth and the surrounding countryside, making it a picturesque route for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dalgety Bay and Kirkcaldy
Most Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy trains use the Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy station pair. Use this guide to compare Dalgety Bay and Kirkcaldy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dalgety Bay
Arrival train stations in Kirkcaldy
Which Dalgety Bay station do trains to Kirkcaldy leave from?
Trains from Dalgety Bay to Kirkcaldy leave from Dalgety Bay. The station is 1 km from Dalgety Bay city centre at Dalgety Bay station, Main Street, Dalgety Bay, Fife, KY11 9HZ.
Dalgety BayDalgety Bay station, Main Street, Dalgety Bay, Fife, KY11 9HZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Dalgety Bay from Dalgety Bay city centre
Dalgety Bay is 1 km from Dalgety Bay city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus83, 87 · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
Dalgety Bay train station facilities and services
Dalgety Bay 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 Dalgety Bay.
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: Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dalgety Bay: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dalgety Bay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dalgety Bay: 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 both platforms 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: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Kirkcaldy station do trains from Dalgety Bay arrive at?
Trains from Dalgety Bay 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.
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