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Kirkcaldy to Peterborough train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Kirkcaldy to Peterborough, starting from £40.50 and averaging £40.50. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 25m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:33 4h 55m, No direct Kirkcaldy	15:28 Peterborough	Find Tickets
10:38 5h 9m, No direct Kirkcaldy	15:47 Peterborough	Find Tickets
11:57 4h 51m, No direct Kirkcaldy	16:48 Peterborough	Find Tickets
12:30 4h 58m, No direct Kirkcaldy	17:28 Peterborough	Find Tickets
12:35 5h 13m, No direct Kirkcaldy	17:48 Peterborough	Find Tickets
13:36 5h 11m, No direct Kirkcaldy	18:47 Paris	Find Tickets

Kirkcaldy to Peterborough train route details

First train

05:57

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Kirkcaldy

Arrival station

Peterborough

Journey time

4h 25m

Distance

272 miles

Price

£40.50*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Grand Central, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Peterborough

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Kirkcaldy to Peterborough. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Kirkcaldy to Peterborough 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%

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 Peterborough, 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 Kirkcaldy to Peterborough 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, 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 Peterborough more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Kirkcaldy to Peterborough 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:

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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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before 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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