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Thornaby to Kirkcaldy train prices and times

Planning a journey from Thornaby to Kirkcaldy? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £ 17.60, with average prices for this route around £ 17.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:54
Thornaby
10:20
Kirkcaldy
4h 26m, No directNorthernTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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07:32
Thornaby
11:04
Kirkcaldy
3h 32m, No directNorthernLNER
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08:53
Thornaby
12:22
Kirkcaldy
3h 29m, No directNorthernLNERScotRail
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09:31
Thornaby
13:19
Kirkcaldy
3h 48m, No directNorthernCrossCountryScotRail
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10:31
Thornaby
14:21
Kirkcaldy
3h 50m, No directNorthernCrossCountryScotRail
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10:53
Thornaby
14:37
Paris
3h 44m, No directNorthernLNERScotRail
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Thornaby to Kirkcaldy train route details

First train
First train
05:54
Last train
Last train
20:30
Departure station
Departure station
Thornaby
Arrival station
Arrival station
Kirkcaldy
Journey time
Journey time
3h 11m
Distance
Distance
210 km
Price
Price
£ 17.60*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Thornaby to Kirkcaldy

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Thornaby to Kirkcaldy can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Thornaby to Kirkcaldy, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Thornaby to Kirkcaldy 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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*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%.