Travelling from Ayr to Kirkcaldy by train

Want to know how to get from Ayr to Kirkcaldy by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Ayr to Kirkcaldy take around 2 hours and 44 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 117 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ayr is scheduled to depart at around  05:13. The last departure is usually at around 21:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ayr at around 06:02, with the last train leaving at around 23:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$21.02.

We think any time is a great time to visit Kirkcaldy, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Kirkcaldy.

Is there a direct train from Ayr to Kirkcaldy?

The journey between Ayr and Kirkcaldy usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Ayr to Kirkcaldy every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Ayr to Kirkcaldy?

The Ayr to Kirkcaldy train travel takes about 2 hours and 44 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ayr to Kirkcaldy train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kirkcaldy leaving Ayr at around 05:13 and the last train leaving at around 21:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ayr at around 06:02, with the final departure at 23:00.