Dundee to Kirkcaldy train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Dundee to Kirkcaldy take around 36 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 40 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dundee is scheduled to depart at around  06:02. The last departure is usually at around 22:48 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dundee at around 06:05, with the last train leaving at around 22:41. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 57 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$11.00.

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 Dundee to Kirkcaldy?

Yes, there is a direct train from Dundee to Kirkcaldy.

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

The Dundee to Kirkcaldy train travel takes about 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dundee to Kirkcaldy train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kirkcaldy leaving Dundee at around 06:02 and the last train leaving at around 22:48 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dundee at around 06:05, with the final departure at 22:41.