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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Hamilton for Kirkcaldy every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
06:082h31
Hamilton08:39Kirkcaldy
£151One-way
0 changes
19:442h34
Hamilton22:18Kirkcaldy
£311One-way
0 changes
06:082h31
Hamilton08:39Kirkcaldy
£151One-way
0 changes
19:442h34
Hamilton22:18Kirkcaldy
£311One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Hamilton to Kirkcaldy train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 08:41
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:26 Hamilton | 2h10 | 12:36 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 06:08 Hamilton | 2h31 | 08:39 Kirkcaldy | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
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 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 20:58 |
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 Hamilton to Kirkcaldy trainsScotRail trains will get you between Hamilton and Kirkcaldy from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
FAQs: Hamilton to Kirkcaldy train
FAQs: Travel by train from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy.
Booking trains from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy is 66 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 11 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy is by train, costing approximately £15.
The train station in Hamilton that goes to Kirkcaldy is Chatelherault (CTE), and it arrives at Kirkcaldy station (KDY).
The first train from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy departs at 20:58.
Trains from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy.
There is no night train service from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamilton and Kirkcaldy
Hamilton
Kirkcaldy
The major train station for departures in Hamilton is Chatelherault. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chatelherault for your trip from Hamilton to Kirkcaldy.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- 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: 6
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Chatelherault
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Carlisle Road
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
DiningAccessibility
WCLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 23:20 Saturday 06:20 - 23:20 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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: 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Hamilton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Sundays 16 & 23 September: buses will pick up/drop off at Hamilton Bus Station stance 10/11. Buses normally pick up/drop off by the station entrance on Kemp Street.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 20:04 Saturday 06:20 - 20:04 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Hamilton West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off by the station entrance on Clydesdale Street
The major train station for arrivals in Kirkcaldy is Kirkcaldy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kirkcaldy for your journey to Kirkcaldy from Hamilton.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith, PhotoMe photo booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Kirkcaldy
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from outside the station building at the entrance to Platform 2
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