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Compare train and coach for Kirkcaldy to Arbroath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 62 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kirkcaldy to Arbroath train times
The table below shows live departures for Kirkcaldy to Arbroath trains for today, Saturday 20 June. 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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 | 10:08 Kirkcaldy | 0h55 | 11:03 Arbroath | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath
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Trains from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 55m.
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 62 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 6:41 |
Last train 21:54 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 5 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: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail trains will get you between Kirkcaldy and Arbroath from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
55m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
54m
Cheapest Price
£68
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
3 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£27
ScotRail frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Kirkcaldy to Arbroath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkcaldy 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 Kirkcaldy to Arbroath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath is 62 km.
The first train from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath leaves at 6:41.
The last train from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath departs at 21:54.
Trains from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kirkcaldy and Arbroath. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail.
To get from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath.
The train station in Kirkcaldy that goes to Arbroath is Kirkcaldy station (KDY), and it arrives at Arbroath station (ARB).
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Kirkcaldy 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 Kirkcaldy to Arbroath offers picturesque views of the Scottish coastline, including stretches along the Firth of Forth and glimpses of quaint coastal towns, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath is feasible as the journey takes 55m one way, covering a distance of 62 km. Trains run 6 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 Kirkcaldy to Arbroath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kirkcaldy and Arbroath
Kirkcaldy
Arbroath
The major train station for departures in Kirkcaldy is Kirkcaldy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kirkcaldy for your trip from Kirkcaldy to Arbroath.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Arbroath is Arbroath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arbroath for your journey to Arbroath from Kirkcaldy.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 19:30 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 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 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Radar - National Key Scheme
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- 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 Arbroath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off at the station entrance, Keptie Street
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