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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 3 trains that leave Kirkcaldy for Aberdeen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.
11:081h55Kirkcaldy13:03Aberdeen£211One-way0 changes- 15:091h57Kirkcaldy17:06Aberdeen£221One-way0 changes
- 10:081h55Kirkcaldy12:03Aberdeen£221One-way0 changes
- 11:081h55Kirkcaldy13:03Aberdeen£211One-way0 changes
- 10:081h55Kirkcaldy12:03Aberdeen£221One-way0 changes
- 15:091h57Kirkcaldy17:06Aberdeen£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 132 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£21 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:08 Kirkcaldy | 1h55 | 13:03 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
| 10:08 Kirkcaldy | 1h55 | 12:03 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
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Trains from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 132 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 22:04 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Kirkcaldy and Aberdeen from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kirkcaldy and Aberdeen
Most Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen trains use the Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Kirkcaldy and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kirkcaldy station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?
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.
Which Aberdeen station do trains from Kirkcaldy arrive at?
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
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