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Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Kirkcaldy (KDY)

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20

train journeys
per day

336

miles (542 kms)

6hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

00:11 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Kirkcaldy (KDY)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Chelmsford and Kirkcaldy , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy is approximately 336 miles (542 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 18 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Kirkcaldy.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:11
    10 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    11:04
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:11
    7 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    12:21
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:29
    6 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    13:21
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:39
    6 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    14:21
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    6 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:43
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    16:21
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:40
    6 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    17:21
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:55
    6 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    17:45
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:40
    6 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    18:25
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:39
    6 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:40
    6 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    20:28
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:40
    6 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    21:10
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:09
    6 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    22:03
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:39
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    22:22
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:40
    6 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    23:26
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:56
    10 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    05:17
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:02
    11 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    06:03
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:25
    11 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    11:04
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:34
    12 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    12:21
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:52
    15 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    15:05
    Chelmsford
    Kirkcaldy
    Chelmsford to Kirkcaldy

About Chelmsford Station

Station name Chelmsford (CHM)
Address Chelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 22:00
Saturday 05:50 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
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 Available

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 Chelmsford and Kirkcaldy

The travel time between Chelmsford and Kirkcaldy by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chelmsford and Kirkcaldy vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

First class tickets on trains between Chelmsford and Kirkcaldy typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford & Kirkcaldy. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Kirkcaldy.

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