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Trains from Kirkcaldy (KDY) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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7

train journeys
per day

258

miles (415 kms)

9hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

05:57 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Kirkcaldy (KDY) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Kirkcaldy and Aberystwyth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kirkcaldy to Aberystwyth is approximately 258 miles (415 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 4 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkcaldy and Aberystwyth.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kirkcaldy to Aberystwyth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Kirkcaldy to Aberystwyth Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:57
    9 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    Kirkcaldy
    Aberystwyth
    Kirkcaldy to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    08:05
    9 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    17:21
    Kirkcaldy
    Aberystwyth
    Kirkcaldy to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    09:58
    9 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    19:21
    Kirkcaldy
    Aberystwyth
    Kirkcaldy to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    11:59
    9 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    21:22
    Kirkcaldy
    Aberystwyth
    Kirkcaldy to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    14:06
    9 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    23:36
    Kirkcaldy
    Aberystwyth
    Kirkcaldy to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    20:13
    15 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Kirkcaldy
    Aberystwyth
    Kirkcaldy to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    23:52
    15 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    Kirkcaldy
    Aberystwyth
    Kirkcaldy to Aberystwyth

About Kirkcaldy Station

Station name Kirkcaldy (KDY)
Address Kirkcaldy station, off Abottshall Road, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1YL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Aberystwyth Station

Station name Aberystwyth (AYW)
Address Aberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:10 - 17:40
Saturday 07:15 - 17:40
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Kirkcaldy and Aberystwyth

The travel time between Kirkcaldy and Aberystwyth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkcaldy and Aberystwyth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

First class tickets on trains between Kirkcaldy and Aberystwyth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Kirkcaldy and Aberystwyth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkcaldy & Aberystwyth. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkcaldy and Aberystwyth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kirkcaldy and Aberystwyth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.