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Darlington to Kirkcaldy Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Darlington to Kirkcaldy? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 4.650, with average prices for this route around KWD 7.560. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:12 Darlington	09:27 Kirkcaldy	9h 15m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:11 Darlington	10:20 Kirkcaldy	3h 9m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:03 Darlington	11:04 Kirkcaldy	3h 1m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:24 Darlington	12:22 Kirkcaldy	2h 58m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:23 Darlington	13:19 Kirkcaldy	2h 56m, Changes required	Find Tickets
11:08 Darlington	14:21 Paris	3h 13m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Darlington to Kirkcaldy Train Route Details

First train

00:12

Last train

20:24

Departure station

Darlington

Arrival station

Kirkcaldy

Journey time

2h 42m

Distance

128 miles

Price

KWD 4.650*

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Darlington to Kirkcaldy

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Darlington to Kirkcaldy can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Darlington to Kirkcaldy, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Darlington to Kirkcaldy ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Darlington to Kirkcaldy more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Darlington to Kirkcaldy Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Darlington to Kirkcaldy with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

Trains from Darlington to Kirkcaldy from KWD 4.650

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Darlington to Kirkcaldy Train prices and times

Darlington to Kirkcaldy Train Route Details