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Trains from Kirkcaldy (KDY) to Durham (DHM)

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25

train journeys
per day

111

miles (178 kms)

2hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

05:57 / 00:29

first / last train

2

direct trains

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Kirkcaldy (KDY) to Durham (DHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Kirkcaldy and Durham , with 2 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kirkcaldy to Durham is approximately 111 miles (178 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 9 mins.

ScotRail, Lumo, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkcaldy and Durham.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kirkcaldy to Durham. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from Kirkcaldy to Durham Today

  • Mon 13th May
    05:57
    2 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    08:39
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    06:57
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    09:42
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    07:39
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    10:38
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    08:05
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    10:51
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    08:26
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    11:41
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    08:49
    3 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    11:51
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    09:58
    2 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    12:39
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    10:18
    2 hrs 35 mins Direct
    12:53
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    10:28
    3 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    13:42
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    11:03
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    13:48
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    11:59
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    14:38
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    12:25
    3 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    15:45
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    13:01
    2 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    15:51
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    13:25
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    16:40
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    14:06
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    16:51
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    14:25
    3 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    17:38
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    15:25
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    18:40
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    16:07
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    18:51
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    16:58
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    19:52
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham
  • Mon 13th May
    17:24
    3 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    20:29
    Kirkcaldy
    Durham
    Kirkcaldy to Durham

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 Durham Station

Station name Durham (DHM)
Address Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Kirkcaldy and Durham

The travel time between Kirkcaldy and Durham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkcaldy and Durham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 2 direct services per day from Kirkcaldy to Durham

ScotRail, Lumo, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkcaldy and Durham.

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