C14974 · L876567:390h40Dunfermline City (DFE)8:19Kirkcaldy station (KDY)£81One-way1 change
C14714 · W696447:060h39Dunfermline City (DFE)7:45Kirkcaldy station (KDY)£81One-way1 change
W68710 · L876486:260h55Dunfermline City (DFE)7:21Kirkcaldy station (KDY)£81One-way1 change
W68638 · L876648:250h57Dunfermline City (DFE)9:22Kirkcaldy station (KDY)£81One-way1 change
W68692 · L875448:570h42Dunfermline City (DFE)9:39Kirkcaldy station (KDY)£81One-way1 change
L87633 · L875378:050h30Dunfermline City (DFE)8:35Kirkcaldy station (KDY)£81One-way1 change
C14714 · W696447:060h39Dunfermline City (DFE)7:45Kirkcaldy station (KDY)£81One-way1 change
C14974 · L876567:390h40Dunfermline City (DFE)8:19Kirkcaldy station (KDY)£81One-way1 change
W68692 · L875448:570h42Dunfermline City (DFE)9:39Kirkcaldy station (KDY)£81One-way1 change
W68710 · L876486:260h55Dunfermline City (DFE)7:21Kirkcaldy station (KDY)£81One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dunfermline to Kirkcaldy
The cheapest option from Dunfermline to Kirkcaldy is coach, with an average price of £5. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Dunfermline to Kirkcaldy among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 19 km
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54m Average total duration Fastest option 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dunfermline to Kirkcaldy train times
The table below shows live departures for Dunfermline to Kirkcaldy trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W68710 · L87648 | 6:26 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 0h55 | 7:21 Kirkcaldy station (KDY) | 1 change | |
C14714 · W69644 | 7:06 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 0h39 | 7:45 Kirkcaldy station (KDY) | 1 change | |
C14974 · L87656 | 7:39 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 0h40 | 8:19 Kirkcaldy station (KDY) | 1 change | |
L87633 · L87537 | 8:05 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 0h30 | 8:35 Kirkcaldy station (KDY) | 1 change | |
W68638 · L87664 | 8:25 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 0h57 | 9:22 Kirkcaldy station (KDY) | 1 change | |
W68692 · L87544 | 8:57 Dunfermline City (DFE) | 0h42 | 9:39 Kirkcaldy station (KDY) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunfermline to Kirkcaldy
Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Dunfermline to Kirkcaldy, including direct trains, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 42m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Lowest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 22:08 |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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FAQs: Dunfermline to Kirkcaldy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunfermline 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy
Most Dunfermline to Kirkcaldy trains use the Dunfermline City to Kirkcaldy station pair. Use this guide to compare Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dunfermline station do trains to Kirkcaldy leave from?
Getting to Dunfermline City from Dunfermline city centre
Dunfermline City train station facilities and services
Dunfermline City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dunfermline City.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dunfermline City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dunfermline City. 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dunfermline City: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dunfermline City: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunfermline City: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 2, subway and steep ramp to platform 1. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 11, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Dunfermline Queen Margaret from Dunfermline city centre
Dunfermline Queen Margaret is 2 km from Dunfermline city centre. Public transport options include:
Dunfermline Queen Margaret train station facilities and services
Dunfermline Queen Margaret has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
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 Dunfermline Queen Margaret: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dunfermline Queen Margaret: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunfermline Queen Margaret: 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: 5, 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 Dunfermline arrive at?
Getting to Kirkcaldy from Kirkcaldy city centre
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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