Trains to Inverkeithing

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  • ScotrailL87775 · L87657
    6:451h11
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    7:56Inverkeithing station (INK)
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryW29872+ScotrailW68635
    6:481h24
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    8:12Inverkeithing station (INK)
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailC14740 · L87665
    7:451h19
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    9:04Inverkeithing station (INK)
    £241One-way
    1 change

Best day trips from Inverkeithing by train

The most popular day trips by train from Inverkeithing are Edinburgh, Dunfermline, Perth, Stirling and Glasgow. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Inverkeithing on Omio.

A view of Edinburgh

Day trip from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh by train

Why visit Edinburgh for the day?

Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.

How to get from Inverkeithing to Edinburgh by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 24m.

A view of Dunfermline

Day trip from Inverkeithing to Dunfermline by train

Why visit Dunfermline for the day?

Dunfermline is a historic Fife city known for Dunfermline Abbey, royal connections and Andrew Carnegie’s legacy. Its compact centre, cultural venues and Pittencrieff Park give it a grounded Scottish character.

A view of Perth

Day trip from Inverkeithing to Perth by train

Why visit Perth for the day?

Perth is a small Scottish city on the River Tay with strong royal and civic history. Known for its elegant centre and nearby Scone Palace, it feels calm, compact and well placed for exploring central and northern Scotland.

How to get from Inverkeithing to Perth by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 23:17.

A view of Stirling

Day trip from Inverkeithing to Stirling by train

Why visit Stirling for the day?

Stirling is known for royal history, Stirling Castle and the story of William Wallace. Its compact old town and setting by the River Forth give it a lively Scottish character.

How to get from Inverkeithing to Stirling by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 4m.

A view of Glasgow

Day trip from Inverkeithing to Glasgow by train

Why visit Glasgow for the day?

Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city, known for grand architecture, a strong music scene and a friendly, direct character. Its industrial past on the Clyde still shapes a city that now balances major museums, lively neighbourhoods and a clear cultural confidence.

How to get from Inverkeithing to Glasgow by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 57m.

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail to Inverkeithing trainsTravel to Inverkeithing on Scotrail, ScotRail trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Scotrail

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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 8m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£23
Scotrail frequency
7 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

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£43
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Inverkeithing

Things to do in Inverkeithing

Discover the best of Inverkeithing — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Inverkeithing trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Flight

A major aviation museum nearby with historic aircraft, hangars and Concorde tours. It is one of the area’s strongest family-friendly cultural visits.

  • Recommended

Inverkeithing Museum

A compact local heritage museum telling the story of the town through objects, photographs and community displays. A useful first stop for local history.

  • Recommended

Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum

An engaging museum in nearby Dunfermline covering local industry, transport and everyday life. It offers broad context for exploring west Fife.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: lodging nearby Edinburgh can raise costs, but local dining and rail links keep day-to-day visitor spending manageable.

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 nearby.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Inverkeithing

Check where to Inverkeithing trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

InverkeithingInverkeithing station, off Chapel Street, Inverkeithing, Fife, KY11 1NJWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Inverkeithing from Inverkeithing city centre

Bus747, 7D, 89A, 89B, 89 · 2m · £2 · every ~26 min

Inverkeithing train station facilities and services

Inverkeithing 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 Inverkeithing.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Inverkeithing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Inverkeithing. 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 Inverkeithing: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Inverkeithing: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Inverkeithing: 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: 6, 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.

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