Trains West Calder to Kirkcaldy: Times, Prices and Tickets

03/05/2024
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West Calder to Kirkcaldy by train

The journey from West Calder to Kirkcaldy by train is 23.83 mi and takes 1 hr 29 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from West Calder to Kirkcaldy by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 29 mins
Connection per Day40
First Departure05:40
Last Departure23:59
Distance23.83 mi
DepartureWest Calder
ArrivalKirkcaldy
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from West Calder to Kirkcaldy?

Prices will vary when you travel from West Calder to Kirkcaldy. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from West Calder to Kirkcaldy will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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

The distance between West Calder and Kirkcaldy is approximately 23.83 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 29 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between West Calder and Kirkcaldy runs for about 23.83 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 29 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 58 mins. If you are trying to get from West Calder to Kirkcaldy as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from West Calder to Kirkcaldy leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from West Calder to Kirkcaldy leaving at 05:40. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:59.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave West Calder at 05:40, and the last departure will leave at 23:59. 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 West Calder 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 West Calder to Kirkcaldy route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart West Calder from the following stations: West calder. Arriving at Kirkcaldy, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Kirkcaldy Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Kirkcaldy.

How many journeys from West Calder to Kirkcaldy are there every day?

If you want to get from West Calder to Kirkcaldy, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 40 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between West Calder and Kirkcaldy. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 40 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from West Calder 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 West Calder to Kirkcaldy
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from West Calder to Kirkcaldy.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from West Calder 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 West Calder 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.

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!

West Calder to Kirkcaldy CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.68kg
Bus
2.88kg
Flight
7.67kg
Car
6.14kg
What are the CO2 emissions from West Calder to Kirkcaldy by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between West Calder and Kirkcaldy are 2.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between West Calder and Kirkcaldy? By taking the train between West Calder and Kirkcaldy you will save 4.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between West Calder and Kirkcaldy by train?
West Calder to Kirkcaldy is 23.83 mi.
How long does the train between West Calder and Kirkcaldy take?
West Calder to Kirkcaldy is on average 1 hr 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 58 mins.
How many train connections per day go from West Calder to Kirkcaldy?
West Calder to Kirkcaldy has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from West Calder to Kirkcaldy leave?
The earliest train from West Calder to Kirkcaldy departs at 05:40. 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 West Calder to Kirkcaldy depart?
The latest train from West Calder to Kirkcaldy departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between West Calder to Kirkcaldy by train?
The fastest journey time by train between West Calder and Kirkcaldy is 0 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from West Calder to Kirkcaldy?
Yes, there is a direct train between West Calder and Kirkcaldy.
What are the CO2 emissions for West Calder to Kirkcaldy by train?
The train journey from West Calder to Kirkcaldy creates 2.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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