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Outbound fromKirkcaldy to Lancaster by train
It takes an average of 3h 55m to travel from Kirkcaldy to Lancaster by train, over a distance of around 143 miles (231 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Kirkcaldy to Lancaster and tickets for this journey start from £43.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:59 | |
| Departure station | Kirkcaldy | |
| Arrival station | Lancaster | |
| Journey time | From 2h 37m | |
| Distance | 143 miles (231 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £43.50 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Lancaster in 2 hours 37 minutes
If you want to travel from Kirkcaldy to Lancaster by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Kirkcaldy to Lancaster by train to take around 3 hours 55 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 10 trains per day running on this route, which spans 143 miles (231 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Lancaster. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Lancaster start from £43.50 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Kirkcaldy to Lancaster is right for you.
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