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Trains from Bolton (BON) to Kirkcaldy (KDY)

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16

train journeys
per day

178

miles (286 kms)

3hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

06:38 / 23:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Bolton (BON) to Kirkcaldy (KDY)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Bolton and Kirkcaldy , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bolton to Kirkcaldy is approximately 178 miles (286 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 50 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bolton and Kirkcaldy.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bolton to Kirkcaldy. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from Bolton to Kirkcaldy Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:38
    3 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    10:22
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:52
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:04
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:08
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    12:21
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:09
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    13:21
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:38
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    14:21
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:08
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:38
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    16:21
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    17:21
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:39
    3 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    18:25
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:08
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    18:45
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:08
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    20:28
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:08
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    21:10
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:08
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    22:22
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:09
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    23:26
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:38
    9 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    06:03
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:35
    11 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    11:04
    Bolton
    Kirkcaldy
    Bolton to Kirkcaldy

About Bolton Station

Station name Bolton (BON)
Address Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 21:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 21:00
Thursday 06:00 - 21:00
Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Kirkcaldy Station

Station name Kirkcaldy (KDY)
Address Kirkcaldy station, off Abottshall Road, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1YL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bolton and Kirkcaldy

The travel time between Bolton and Kirkcaldy by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bolton and Kirkcaldy vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

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Amenities on trains between Bolton and Kirkcaldy can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bolton & Kirkcaldy. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bolton and Kirkcaldy.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bolton and Kirkcaldy, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.