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Trains from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South

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Trains to Chessington South from Kirkcaldy

First train

04:16

Last train

21:01

Departure stationKirkcaldy
Arrival stationChessington South
Journey time

From 7h 37m

Distance

349 miles (561 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South?

Check out the next trains departing from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South for Tuesday 17th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
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What are the train times from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South?

Get from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South in as little as 7 hours 37 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South takes around 9 hours 38 minutes. There are around 3 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Kirkcaldy and Chessington South, you'll need to make 3 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and South Western Railway trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South?

Want to know more about your journey from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South?

You can travel from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South by train in about 9 hours and 38 minutes. With around 3 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South?

On average, the train journey from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South takes around 9 hours and 38 minutes, with 3 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South?

The fastest trains from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South can cover the distance of 349 miles (561 km) in as little as 7 hours and 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South?

No, you can’t travel from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Chessington South?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Kirkcaldy to Chessington South is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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