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Trains from Kirkcaldy (KDY) to York (YRK)

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29

train journeys
per day

170

miles (273 kms)

3hrs 8 mins

fastest journey

05:57 / 04:35

first / last train

5

direct trains

7

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Kirkcaldy (KDY) to York (YRK)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Kirkcaldy and York , with 5 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kirkcaldy to York is approximately 170 miles (273 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 43 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkcaldy and York.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kirkcaldy to York. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 8 mins.

Journeys from Kirkcaldy to York Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:57
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    09:30
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:57
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    10:29
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:27
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    10:54
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:39
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    11:30
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:05
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    11:37
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:26
    3 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    11:54
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:49
    3 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    12:37
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:47
    3 hrs 8 mins Direct
    12:55
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:58
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    13:30
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:18
    3 hrs 22 mins Direct
    13:40
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:28
    3 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    13:54
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:03
    3 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    14:37
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:48
    3 hrs 8 mins Direct
    14:56
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:59
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    15:31
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:25
    3 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    15:53
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:01
    3 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    16:40
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:25
    3 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    16:55
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:06
    3 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    17:37
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:25
    3 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    17:54
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:25
    3 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    18:55
    Kirkcaldy
    York
    Kirkcaldy to York

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 York Station

Station name York (YRK)
Address York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Kirkcaldy and York

The travel time between Kirkcaldy and York by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 8 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkcaldy and York vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 04:35.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 5 direct services per day from Kirkcaldy to York

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkcaldy and York.

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