- Must visit
Signal Tower Museum
Museum inside the former lighthouse station, telling the story of the Bell Rock Lighthouse and local seafaring heritage through displays and artefacts.
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5:491h20Inverkeithing7:09Arbroath£311One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Inverkeithing to Arbroath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverkeithing to Arbroath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a coach costs an average of £49.
Distance: 77 km
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1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Inverkeithing to Arbroath train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverkeithing to Arbroath trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:20 Inverkeithing | 1h34 | 12:54 Arbroath | 1 change | |
| 12:20 Inverkeithing | 1h36 | 13:56 Arbroath | 1 change | |
| 13:20 Inverkeithing | 1h40 | 15:00 Arbroath | 1 change | |
| 14:23 Inverkeithing | 1h34 | 15:57 Arbroath | 1 change | |
.png) | 14:52 Inverkeithing | 1h12 | 16:04 Arbroath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:22 Inverkeithing | 1h38 | 17:00 Arbroath | 1 change | |
| 16:20 Inverkeithing | 1h29 | 17:49 Arbroath | 1 change | |
| 17:40 Inverkeithing | 1h34 | 19:14 Arbroath | 1 change | |
| 18:56 Inverkeithing | 1h17 | 20:13 Arbroath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:24 Inverkeithing | 1h37 | 21:01 Arbroath | 1 change | |
| 20:53 Inverkeithing | 1h14 | 22:07 Arbroath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:20 Inverkeithing | 1h45 | 23:05 Arbroath | 1 change | |
| 23:21 Inverkeithing | 6h47 | 6:08 Arbroath | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
| 5:49 Inverkeithing | 1h20 | 7:09 Arbroath | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverkeithing to Arbroath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Inverkeithing to Arbroath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 11m.
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 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 6:49 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail from Inverkeithing to Arbroath trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail trains will get you between Inverkeithing and Arbroath from £31. 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£16
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£72
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
3 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£31
ScotRail frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Arbroath
Things to do in Arbroath
Discover the best of Arbroath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arbroath trip today.
- Recommended
St Vigeans Sculptured Stones Museum
Small local museum beside Arbroath Abbey with carved Pictish stones and displays on the village’s early history. A rewarding stop for archaeology lovers.
- Recommended
Hospitalfield
Contemporary exhibition venue in a historic church building, presenting changing art and community shows in a distinctive setting near the town centre.
- Must visit
Arbroath Cliff Walk
Clifftop and seafront walking route south of the harbour, known for sea views, rock formations and easy access to dramatic stretches of the coast.
- Recommended
West Links Beach
Sandy beach and promenade area popular for walks, fresh air and views across the bay. A simple, family-friendly outdoor stop near the town centre.
- Recommended
Elliot Links
Coastal nature reserve north of town with dunes, beach and birdlife. Ideal for a quieter walk away from the centre with wide sea and estuary views.
- Gluten-free
Arbroath Smokie
Hot-smoked haddock cured over hardwood in the traditional Arbroath method. It is the town’s signature food and a protected regional speciality.
Smokie Breakfast
A hearty breakfast pairing Arbroath smokie with poached eggs, often served on toast. It showcases the town’s famed smoked haddock at breakfast.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink With Arbroath Smokie
A creamy soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes, onion and milk or cream. In Arbroath it is often prepared with local smokies for deeper flavour.
Iain R Spink & Son
Long-established harbour-side smokehouse and shop specialising in Arbroath smokies and smoked fish. Informal, local and rooted in town tradition.
Spinks Smokies
Traditional smokehouse and fish shop known for authentic Arbroath smokies. Casual and focused on local seafood to take away or enjoy simply.
The Old Boatyard
Popular restaurant serving seafood, grill dishes and Scottish favourites in a relaxed town-centre setting. A reliable choice for sit-down dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Edinburgh, while local buses and rail are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tips are small change, not expected.
FAQs: Inverkeithing to Arbroath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverkeithing to Arbroath 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 Arbroath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Inverkeithing to Arbroath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Inverkeithing to Arbroath covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Inverkeithing to Arbroath is 77 km.
The first train from Inverkeithing to Arbroath leaves at 6:49.
The last train from Inverkeithing to Arbroath departs at 22:28.
Trains from Inverkeithing to Arbroath run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Inverkeithing to Arbroath.
Yes, there is a direct train between Inverkeithing and Arbroath. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail.
To get from Inverkeithing to Arbroath, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Inverkeithing to Arbroath.
The train station in Inverkeithing that goes to Arbroath is Inverkeithing station (INK), and it arrives at Arbroath station (ARB).
The cheapest way to get from Inverkeithing to Arbroath is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Inverkeithing to Arbroath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Inverkeithing to Arbroath offers picturesque views of the Scottish coastline, crossing the iconic Forth Bridge, and passing through charming towns and lush countryside, enhancing the overall scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Inverkeithing to Arbroath is feasible with a travel time of 1h 11m and a distance of 77 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore the historical attractions, such as Arbroath Abbey, enjoy the coastal scenery, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Inverkeithing to Arbroath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Inverkeithing and Arbroath
Most Inverkeithing to Arbroath trains use the Inverkeithing to Arbroath station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverkeithing and Arbroath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Inverkeithing
Arrival train stations in Arbroath
Which Inverkeithing station do trains to Arbroath leave from?
Trains from Inverkeithing to Arbroath leave from Inverkeithing. The station is from Inverkeithing city centre at Inverkeithing station, off Chapel Street, Inverkeithing, Fife, KY11 1NJ.
InverkeithingInverkeithing station, off Chapel Street, Inverkeithing, Fife, KY11 1NJ
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.
Which Arbroath station do trains from Inverkeithing arrive at?
Trains from Inverkeithing to Arbroath arrive at Arbroath. Arbroath is from Arbroath city centre.
ArbroathArbroath station, Keptie Street, Arbroath, Angus, DD11 1RQ+44 344 811 0141
City-centre transport
Getting to Arbroath from Arbroath city centre
Bus30A, 30C, 30B, 33, 30, 42, 76 · 6m · £2 · every ~17 min
Arbroath train station facilities and services
Arbroath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Arbroath.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arbroath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arbroath. 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 Arbroath: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arbroath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arbroath: 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 all 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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