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Compare coach and train for Kirkcaldy to Burntisland
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland 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 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 7 km
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Kirkcaldy to Burntisland train times
The table below shows live departures for Kirkcaldy to Burntisland trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 04:57 Kirkcaldy | 0h09 | 05:06 Burntisland | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland
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Trains from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 7m.
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 7 km |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 23:40 |
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, LNER from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Kirkcaldy and Burntisland 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
9m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
LNER
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
41m
Cheapest Price
£66
LNER frequency
1 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
FAQs: Kirkcaldy to Burntisland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland 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 Burntisland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A two-day visit to Burntisland is ideal to explore its attractions, including the historic sites, beautiful beaches, and the scenic views from the Binn Hill.
The train journey from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland offers scenic views of the Firth of Forth, including glimpses of picturesque coastal landscapes and the iconic Forth Bridge in the distance.
Yes, a day trip from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland is feasible with a travel time of 7m and a distance of 7 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £13.
Booking trains from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The train distance from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland is 7 km.
The last train from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland departs at 23:40.
The train journey from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 2 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kirkcaldy and Burntisland. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
The train station in Kirkcaldy that goes to Burntisland is Kirkcaldy station (KDY), and it arrives at Burntisland station (BTS).
There is no night train service from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland.
The first train from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland leaves at 5:57.
Trains from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland.
Yes, you can take the train from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland.
To get from Kirkcaldy to Burntisland, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kirkcaldy and Burntisland
Kirkcaldy
Burntisland
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 Burntisland.
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 Burntisland is Burntisland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burntisland for your journey to Burntisland from Kirkcaldy.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:00 Saturday 08:11 - 11:31 Sunday Closed Scottish Bookings only
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to platform 1 and connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2
- 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: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office - one on each platform
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 Burntisland
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Turning circle at the top of Harbour Place.
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