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Kirkcaldy to Dalkeith train prices and times

Planning a journey from Kirkcaldy to Dalkeith? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as JPY 2,939, with average prices for this route around JPY 2,939. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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21:43
1h 20m, No direct
Kirkcaldy
23:03
Eskbank
ScotRail
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22:52
1h 12m, No direct
Kirkcaldy
00:04
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Eskbank
Caledonian SleeperScotRail
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23:50
6h 42m, No direct
Kirkcaldy
06:32
+1
Paris
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Kirkcaldy to Dalkeith train route details

First train
First train
05:57
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Departure station
Kirkcaldy
Arrival station
Arrival station
Dalkeith
Journey time
Journey time
1h 12m
Distance
Distance
26 km
Price
Price
JPY 2,939*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Dalkeith

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Dalkeith. 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

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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Kirkcaldy to Dalkeith, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Dalkeith 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

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 Dalkeith more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Kirkcaldy to Dalkeith 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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