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Nottingham to Kirkcaldy Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Nottingham to Kirkcaldy? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $45.19, with average prices for this route around $55.46. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:53 6 hours 26 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	12:19 Kirkcaldy	Find Tickets
05:53 7 hours 27 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	13:20 Kirkcaldy	Find Tickets
06:00 6 hours 19 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	12:19 Kirkcaldy	Find Tickets
06:00 6 hours 19 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	12:19 Kirkcaldy	Find Tickets
06:35 5 hours 44 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	12:19 Kirkcaldy	Find Tickets
06:39 5 hours 40 minutes, Changes required Nottingham	12:19 Paris	Find Tickets

Nottingham to Kirkcaldy Train Route Details

First train

05:53

Last train

21:55

Departure station

Nottingham

Arrival station

Kirkcaldy

Journey time

5 hours 22 minutes

Distance

376 km

Price

$45.19*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Kirkcaldy

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Nottingham to Kirkcaldy during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Nottingham to Kirkcaldy, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Nottingham to Kirkcaldy 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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Nottingham to Kirkcaldy Train prices and times

Nottingham to Kirkcaldy Train Route Details