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Thetford to Kirkcaldy train times
The table below shows live departures for Thetford to Kirkcaldy trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16:22 Thetford | 18h41 | 11:03 Kirkcaldy | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thetford to Kirkcaldy
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Trains from Thetford to Kirkcaldy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £257 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 10:23, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 483 km distance in 8h 23m.
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 483 km |
Average train duration 13h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £257 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 23m |
First train 10:23 |
Last train 20:36 |
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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Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Thetford to Kirkcaldy trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Thetford and Kirkcaldy from £257. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Price
£254
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1 a day
FAQs: Thetford to Kirkcaldy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford to Kirkcaldy 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 Kirkcaldy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Kirkcaldy can be comfortably enjoyed over 1-2 days, allowing time to explore attractions like the Kirkcaldy Galleries, Ravenscraig Castle, and the scenic waterfront.
The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Kirkcaldy is by train, costing approximately £257.
Booking trains from Thetford to Kirkcaldy in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Thetford to Kirkcaldy is 483 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Thetford to Kirkcaldy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £257, while the average price tends to be around £265.
The train journey from Thetford to Kirkcaldy covers a distance of 483 km and takes approximately 8h 23m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Thetford to Kirkcaldy departs at 20:36.
The train station in Thetford that goes to Kirkcaldy is Thetford station (TTF), and it arrives at Kirkcaldy station (KDY).
The first train from Thetford to Kirkcaldy leaves at 10:23.
Trains from Thetford to Kirkcaldy run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thetford to Kirkcaldy.
To travel from Thetford to Kirkcaldy, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Thetford to Kirkcaldy.
Yes, you can take the train from Thetford to Kirkcaldy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thetford to Kirkcaldy.
A day trip from Thetford to Kirkcaldy is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 23m. The distance is 483 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
The train journey from Thetford to Kirkcaldy offers a mix of scenic and urban landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the English countryside, passing through areas like the picturesque Fens and the scenic coastline near Edinburgh before reaching Kirkcaldy.
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Important Stations and Airports in Thetford and Kirkcaldy
Thetford
Kirkcaldy
The major train station for departures in Thetford is Thetford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thetford for your trip from Thetford to Kirkcaldy.
Amenities at train station
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Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:30 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: On platform 2.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Womens and accessible toilets are available in the waiting room on platform 1 and mens on platform 2. Toilets at this station are available at the following times: Weekdays (Mon - Fri) 07:00 : 13:00 Saturdays 07:00 : 13:00 Sundays closed
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Under the canopy on platform 1 and next to the ticket office on platform 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Thetford
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on the station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Kirkcaldy is Kirkcaldy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kirkcaldy for your journey to Kirkcaldy from Thetford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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