Rosyth to Kirkcaldy Train

21/11/2024
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Rosyth to Kirkcaldy by train

The journey from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy by train is 11.81 mi and takes 0 hrs 42 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:30 and the last at 23:17. It is possible to travel from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy by train for as little as £6.22 or as much as £6.22. The best price for this journey is £6.22.

Lowest Price £6.22
Journey Duration 0 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price £6.22
Highest Price £6.22
First Departure 06:30
Last Departure 23:17
Distance 11.81 mi
Departure Rosyth
Arrival Kirkcaldy
Carriers ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway

Rosyth to Kirkcaldy Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy with Virail

What's the best way to get from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy cost £6.22. On average, you can expect to spend around £6.22 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy.
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The prices for train tickets from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £6.22. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy take by train?

With a distance of 11.81 mi between Rosyth and Kirkcaldy, it will usually take 0 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 42 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Rosyth and Kirkcaldy is around 11.81 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 42 mins. However, the fastest routes between Rosyth and Kirkcaldy take 0 hrs 30 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Rosyth at 06:30, and the last departure will leave at 23:17. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Rosyth at 06:30, and the last departure will leave at 23:17. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

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

You can depart from Rosyth at stations such as Rosyth Railway Station. 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 Rosyth and Kirkcaldy. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy?

The exact number of journeys from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 26 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rosyth 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 Rosyth to Kirkcaldy
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rosyth 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 Rosyth 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 Rosyth to Kirkcaldy travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy

The cheapest Rosyth - Kirkcaldy train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

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 ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy
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Rosyth to Kirkcaldy CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.33kg
Bus
1.43kg
Flight
3.8kg
Car
3.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rosyth and Kirkcaldy are 1.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rosyth and Kirkcaldy? By taking the train between Rosyth and Kirkcaldy you will save 2.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.1kg compared to a bus and 1.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy?
A train ticket from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy is £6.22. 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 £6.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy is £6.22. 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 Rosyth and Kirkcaldy by train?
Rosyth to Kirkcaldy is 11.81 mi.
How long does the train between Rosyth and Kirkcaldy take?
Rosyth to Kirkcaldy is on average 0 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy?
The train journey from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy?
Rosyth to Kirkcaldy has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy leave?
The earliest train from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy departs at 06:30. 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 Rosyth to Kirkcaldy depart?
The latest train from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy departs at 23:17. 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 Rosyth 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 £6.22 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Rosyth to Kirkcaldy by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rosyth and Kirkcaldy is 0 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rosyth and Kirkcaldy.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rosyth to Kirkcaldy by train?
The train journey from Rosyth to Kirkcaldy creates 1.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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