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Trains from East Kilbride (EKL) to Kirkcaldy (KDY)

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28

train journeys
per day

45

miles (73 kms)

2hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from East Kilbride (EKL) to Kirkcaldy (KDY)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between East Kilbride and Kirkcaldy , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy is approximately 45 miles (73 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 12 mins.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between East Kilbride and Kirkcaldy.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:20
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    09:23
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    06:50
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    09:46
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    07:24
    2 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    10:22
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    08:00
    2 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    08:12
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    11:04
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    08:29
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    11:24
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    08:57
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:45
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    09:29
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    12:21
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    10:28
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    13:21
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    10:57
    2 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    13:45
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    11:28
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    14:21
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    12:28
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    15:05
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    12:57
    2 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    15:45
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    13:28
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    16:21
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    13:55
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    16:57
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    14:28
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    17:21
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    14:57
    2 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    17:45
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    15:28
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    18:25
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    15:55
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    18:45
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    16:28
    2 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    19:11
    East Kilbride
    Kirkcaldy
    East Kilbride to Kirkcaldy

About East Kilbride Station

Station name East Kilbride (EKL)
Address East Kilbride station, Torrance Road, West Mains, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, G74 1AR
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 23:25
Saturday 07:00 - 23:25
Sunday 09:40 - 17:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 East Kilbride and Kirkcaldy

The travel time between East Kilbride and Kirkcaldy by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between East Kilbride and Kirkcaldy vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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Amenities on trains between East Kilbride 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 East Kilbride & Kirkcaldy. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between East Kilbride and Kirkcaldy.

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