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Perth to Kirkcaldy train prices and times

Looking to travel from Perth to Kirkcaldy? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 29.33, with average prices for this route around NZD 29.33.

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

Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
23:11 38m, Direct Perth	23:49 Kirkcaldy		Find Tickets

Perth to Kirkcaldy train route details

First train

06:19

Last train

23:11

Departure station

Perth

Arrival station

Kirkcaldy

Journey time

38m

Distance

36 km

Price

NZD 29.33*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Perth to Kirkcaldy

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Perth 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Perth 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%

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 Perth to Kirkcaldy ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Perth to Kirkcaldy more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Perth to Kirkcaldy train ticket types

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

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Trains from Perth to Kirkcaldy from NZD 29.33

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Perth to Kirkcaldy train prices and times

Perth to Kirkcaldy train route details