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Kirkcaldy to Dumfries Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Kirkcaldy to Dumfries? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as OMR 22.120, with average prices for this route around OMR 22.120.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
20:13 3 hours 44 minutes, Changes required Kirkcaldy	23:57 Dumfries	Find Tickets
22:08 10 hours 49 minutes, Changes required Kirkcaldy	08:57 +1 Dumfries	Find Tickets
22:38 10 hours 19 minutes, Changes required Kirkcaldy	08:57 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Kirkcaldy to Dumfries Train Route Details

First train

06:36

Last train

22:38

Departure station

Kirkcaldy

Arrival station

Dumfries

Journey time

3 hours 44 minutes

Distance

119 km

Price

OMR 22.120*

Train operators

ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Dumfries

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 Kirkcaldy to Dumfries can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Kirkcaldy to Dumfries for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Kirkcaldy to Dumfries, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Kirkcaldy to Dumfries 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 Kirkcaldy to Dumfries more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Kirkcaldy to Dumfries train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Kirkcaldy to Dumfries from OMR 22.120

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Kirkcaldy to Dumfries Train prices and times

Kirkcaldy to Dumfries Train Route Details