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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Kirkcaldy to Halifax.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kirkcaldy to Halifax
Take a train from Kirkcaldy to Halifax and enjoy the approximately 279 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 17:41.
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 279 km |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 05:59 |
Last train 17:41 |
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: Avanti West Coast from Kirkcaldy to Halifax trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Kirkcaldy and Halifax. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£60
Avanti West Coast 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Kirkcaldy to Halifax train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkcaldy to Halifax 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 Halifax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Kirkcaldy to Halifax is 279 km.
The first train from Kirkcaldy to Halifax leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Kirkcaldy to Halifax departs at 17:41.
Trains from Kirkcaldy to Halifax run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kirkcaldy to Halifax.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kirkcaldy to Halifax.
To travel from Kirkcaldy to Halifax, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Kirkcaldy to Halifax.
The train station in Kirkcaldy that goes to Halifax is Kirkcaldy station (KDY), and it arrives at Halifax station (HFX).
Booking trains from Kirkcaldy to Halifax 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 Halifax offers scenic views, especially through the Scottish countryside and as it traverses the Pennines, showcasing rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
To fully experience Halifax, including its maritime history, vibrant waterfront, and nearby attractions like Peggy's Cove, a stay of three to four days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Kirkcaldy to Halifax.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kirkcaldy and Halifax
Kirkcaldy
Halifax
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 Halifax.
Amenities at train station
information
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 Halifax is Halifax. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halifax for your journey to Halifax from Kirkcaldy.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station Lift access to platforms
- 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are open during station opening hours. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The nearest public toilets are a 5 minute walk from the station.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Halifax
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Horton Street. (200 yards from the Station)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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