This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Kirkcaldy (KDY) to Colchester Town (CET)

Find the cheapest fares to Colchester Town by splitting your tickets

14

train journeys
per day

335

miles (540 kms)

6hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

05:57 / 08:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Kirkcaldy (KDY) to Colchester Town (CET)

Buy tickets from Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town. Explore the list of all train routes from Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Kirkcaldy and Colchester Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town is approximately 335 miles (540 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 53 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:57
    7 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    13:47
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:27
    7 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:26
    7 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    15:47
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:47
    7 hrs 2 changes
    16:47
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:18
    7 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    17:47
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:48
    6 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    18:47
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:25
    7 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    19:47
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:25
    7 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    20:51
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:25
    7 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    21:47
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:25
    7 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    22:47
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:49
    13 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    06:27
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    18:45
    13 hrs 3 changes
    07:45
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    20:13
    13 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    09:49
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town
  • Mon 6th May
    23:59
    10 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    10:49
    Kirkcaldy
    Colchester Town
    Kirkcaldy to Colchester Town

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

About Colchester Town Station

Station name Colchester Town (CET)
Address Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:15
Saturday 07:00 - 18:45
Sunday Closed
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Kirkcaldy and Colchester Town

The travel time between Kirkcaldy and Colchester Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkcaldy and Colchester Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 08:45.

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com!

There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kirkcaldy and Colchester Town. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Colchester Town, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkcaldy & Colchester Town. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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