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Kirkcaldy to Inverness train prices and times

Planning a journey from Kirkcaldy to Inverness? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £48.80, with average prices for this route around £48.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
08:20 Kirkcaldy	12:06 Inverness	3h 46m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:24 Kirkcaldy	13:25 Inverness	3h 1m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:20 Kirkcaldy	15:29 Inverness	3h 9m, No direct	Find Tickets
13:21 Kirkcaldy	17:02 Inverness	3h 41m, No direct	Find Tickets
15:26 Kirkcaldy	18:26 Inverness	3h, No direct	Find Tickets
16:23 Kirkcaldy	20:07 Paris	3h 44m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Kirkcaldy to Inverness train route details

First train

07:21

Last train

23:42

Departure station

Kirkcaldy

Arrival station

Inverness

Journey time

Distance

104 miles

Price

£48.80*

Train Operators

ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Inverness

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Inverness 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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 extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Kirkcaldy to Inverness, 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 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 Inverness ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

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

Kirkcaldy to Inverness 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:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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