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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kirkcaldy to Sunderland
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Take a train from Kirkcaldy to Sunderland and enjoy the approximately 175 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:29.
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.
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Coach from £21
Distance 175 km |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 20:29 |
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 £21
FAQs: Kirkcaldy to Sunderland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkcaldy to Sunderland 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 Sunderland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Kirkcaldy to Sunderland is 175 km.
The first train from Kirkcaldy to Sunderland leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Kirkcaldy to Sunderland departs at 20:29.
Trains from Kirkcaldy to Sunderland run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Kirkcaldy to Sunderland, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Kirkcaldy to Sunderland.
The train station in Kirkcaldy that goes to Sunderland is Kirkcaldy station (KDY), and it arrives at Sunderland station (SUN).
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Sunderland is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Kirkcaldy to Sunderland 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 Sunderland offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the stunning east coast of Scotland and England. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including coastal cliffs, rolling countryside, and charming towns, making it a visually appealing trip.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Sunderland is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Sunderland Museum, Winter Gardens, and Roker Beach, while also allowing time to enjoy local dining and shopping experiences.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Kirkcaldy to Sunderland.
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Important Stations and Airports in Kirkcaldy and Sunderland
Kirkcaldy
Sunderland
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 Sunderland.
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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 Sunderland is Sunderland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sunderland for your journey to Sunderland from Kirkcaldy.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts to all platforms for disabled passengers from the North end of the station. Open for all services.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the North Concourse and accepts cash and cards.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Sunderland
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Fawcett Street, near to the Travel Centre entrance in Athenaeum Street, outside Wilkinsons.
- Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
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Distance to city center
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