Alloa to Kirkcaldy Train

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Alloa to Kirkcaldy by train

The journey from Alloa to Kirkcaldy by train is 24.24 mi and takes 2 hrs 0 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:18 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Alloa to Kirkcaldy by train for as little as £7.10 or as much as £30.09. The best price for this journey is £7.10.

Lowest Price £7.10
Journey Duration 2 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price £7.10
Highest Price £30.09
First Departure 00:18
Last Departure 23:45
Distance 24.24 mi
Departure Alloa
Arrival Kirkcaldy
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail

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How much do train tickets from Alloa to Kirkcaldy cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Alloa to Kirkcaldy. On average, though, you'll pay about £17.84 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £7.10, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Alloa to Kirkcaldy, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £17.84. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Alloa to Kirkcaldy by train?

The distance between Alloa and Kirkcaldy is approximately 24.24 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 0 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Alloa and Kirkcaldy by train usually takes 2 hrs 0 mins to cover a distance of 24.24 mi. The shortest journey from Alloa to Kirkcaldy will take you 0 hrs 9 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Kirkcaldy quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Alloa to Kirkcaldy route?

You can depart from Alloa at stations such as Alloa. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Kirkcaldy at the following stations: Kirkcaldy Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Alloa and Kirkcaldy. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Alloa to Kirkcaldy take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Alloa to Kirkcaldy using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 26 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Alloa to Kirkcaldy using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 7 direct connections from Alloa to Kirkcaldy each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 19 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alloa to Kirkcaldy. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Alloa to Kirkcaldy
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alloa to Kirkcaldy.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alloa to Kirkcaldy, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alloa to Kirkcaldy.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Alloa to Kirkcaldy

The cheapest Alloa - Kirkcaldy train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Kirkcaldy by train

When travelling to Kirkcaldy by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail from Alloa to Kirkcaldy
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Alloa to Kirkcaldy CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.73kg
Bus
2.93kg
Flight
7.8kg
Car
6.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alloa to Kirkcaldy by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alloa and Kirkcaldy are 2.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alloa and Kirkcaldy? By taking the train between Alloa and Kirkcaldy you will save 5.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Alloa to Kirkcaldy?
A train ticket from Alloa to Kirkcaldy is £17.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Alloa to Kirkcaldy?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alloa to Kirkcaldy is £7.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alloa and Kirkcaldy by train?
Alloa to Kirkcaldy is 24.24 mi.
How long does the train between Alloa and Kirkcaldy take?
Alloa to Kirkcaldy is on average 2 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Alloa to Kirkcaldy?
The train journey from Alloa to Kirkcaldy is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Alloa to Kirkcaldy?
Alloa to Kirkcaldy has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alloa to Kirkcaldy leave?
The earliest train from Alloa to Kirkcaldy departs at 00:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Alloa to Kirkcaldy depart?
The latest train from Alloa to Kirkcaldy departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alloa to Kirkcaldy in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £7.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Alloa to Kirkcaldy?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Alloa to go to Kirkcaldy.
What's the fastest journey time between Alloa to Kirkcaldy by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alloa and Kirkcaldy is 0 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Alloa to Kirkcaldy?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alloa and Kirkcaldy.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alloa to Kirkcaldy by train?
The train journey from Alloa to Kirkcaldy creates 2.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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