Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) train with Scotrail

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Compare coach and train for Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 17 km

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£4

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52m

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22m

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Compare prices and tickets Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) by coach or train

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Why should you book Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY).

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY)

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Trains from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
17 km
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
15m
First train
5:26
Last train
17:19
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Inverkeithing station (INK) and Kirkcaldy station (KDY) from £4. 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
15m
Cheapest Price
£8
Scotrail frequency
6 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 Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£58
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£24
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
£14
ScotRail frequency
22 a day

FAQs: Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) 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 station (KDY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) is 17 km.
The first train from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) leaves at 5:26.
The last train from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) departs at 17:19.
Trains from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Inverkeithing station (INK) and Kirkcaldy station (KDY). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail.
To get from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY).
The cheapest way to get from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) 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 Kirkcaldy offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Firth of Forth and the surrounding countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Inverkeithing to Kirkcaldy is feasible, as the journey takes only 15m and covers 17 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY).

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Important Stations and Airports in Inverkeithing station (INK) and Kirkcaldy station (KDY)

Most Inverkeithing station (INK) to Kirkcaldy station (KDY) trains use the Inverkeithing to Kirkcaldy station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverkeithing station (INK) and Kirkcaldy station (KDY) 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 Kirkcaldy
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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