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Kirkcaldy to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Kirkcaldy to Manchester Piccadilly? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 78.05, with average prices for this route around AED 123.87.

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
21:24 10 hours 34 minutes, Changes required Kirkcaldy	07:58 +1 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
21:24 11 hours 3 minutes, Changes required Kirkcaldy	08:27 +1 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
23:50 9 hours 36 minutes, Changes required Kirkcaldy	09:26 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Kirkcaldy to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train

05:57

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Kirkcaldy

Arrival station

Manchester Piccadilly

Journey time

3 hours 52 minutes

Distance

300 km

Price

AED 78.05*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Manchester Piccadilly

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 Manchester Piccadilly 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 Manchester Piccadilly 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 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 Kirkcaldy to Manchester Piccadilly, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Kirkcaldy to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Kirkcaldy to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Kirkcaldy to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Kirkcaldy to Manchester Piccadilly from AED 78.05

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Kirkcaldy to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Kirkcaldy to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details