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Trains from Sheffield (SHF) to Kirkcaldy (KDY)

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15

train journeys
per day

200

miles (323 kms)

4hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

05:28 / 00:27

first / last train

1

direct trains

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Sheffield (SHF) to Kirkcaldy (KDY)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Sheffield and Kirkcaldy , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sheffield to Kirkcaldy is approximately 200 miles (323 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 13 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Kirkcaldy.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sheffield to Kirkcaldy. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from Sheffield to Kirkcaldy Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:28
    5 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    11:04
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    07:49
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    12:21
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    08:22
    4 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    13:21
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    14:21
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    10:21
    4 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    15:05
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    11:21
    5 hrs 1 change
    16:21
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    12:21
    5 hrs 1 change
    17:21
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    13:21
    5 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    18:25
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    14:21
    4 hrs 24 mins Direct
    18:45
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    14:50
    4 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    19:11
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    15:21
    5 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    20:28
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    16:21
    4 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    21:10
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    17:21
    4 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    22:03
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    18:54
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    23:26
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    23:15
    11 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    10:22
    Sheffield
    Kirkcaldy
    Sheffield to Kirkcaldy

About Sheffield Station

Station name Sheffield (SHF)
Address Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 22:50
Saturday 05:00 - 22:50
Sunday 07:45 - 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 Unavailable
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 Sheffield and Kirkcaldy

The travel time between Sheffield and Kirkcaldy by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Kirkcaldy vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Sheffield to Kirkcaldy

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Kirkcaldy.

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