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Trains from Syston (SYS) to Kirkcaldy (KDY)

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13

train journeys
per day

250

miles (403 kms)

6hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

06:47 / 23:00

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Syston (SYS) to Kirkcaldy (KDY)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Syston and Kirkcaldy , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Syston to Kirkcaldy is approximately 250 miles (403 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 56 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Syston to Kirkcaldy. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Syston to Kirkcaldy Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:47
    6 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    13:21
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    07:49
    6 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    14:21
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    08:49
    6 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    15:05
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    6 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    16:21
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    10:50
    6 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    17:21
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    11:49
    6 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    18:25
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    12:07
    6 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    18:45
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    13:06
    6 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    19:11
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    13:48
    6 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    20:28
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    14:46
    6 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    21:10
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    15:51
    6 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    22:03
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    16:50
    6 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    23:26
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy
  • Mon 6th May
    22:29
    12 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    11:04
    Syston
    Kirkcaldy
    Syston to Kirkcaldy

About Syston Station

Station name Syston (SYS)
Address Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Syston and Kirkcaldy

The travel time between Syston and Kirkcaldy by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Syston and Kirkcaldy vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:00.

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Amenities on trains between Syston 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 Syston & Kirkcaldy. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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