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Kirkcaldy to Penzance by train

First train

09:18

Last train

10:18

Departure station

Kirkcaldy

Arrival station

Penzance

Journey time

From 11h 13m

Distance

425 miles (684 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

CrossCountry

Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Penzance in 11 hours 13 minutes

If you want to travel from Kirkcaldy to Penzance by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Kirkcaldy to Penzance by train to take around 11 hours 17 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 11 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 2 trains per day running on this route, which spans 425 miles (684 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Penzance. You can travel with CrossCountry trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Penzance are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to 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.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Kirkcaldy to Penzance

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

How do you travel to Penzance from Kirkcaldy?

To get to Penzance from Kirkcaldy, why not take the train? With 2 trains per day and an average journey time of 11 hours and 17 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Kirkcaldy to Penzance by train?

On average, it takes around 11 hours and 17 minutes to travel from Kirkcaldy to Penzance by train, although you can get there in 11 hours and 13 minutes on the fastest services. With 2 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Kirkcaldy to Penzance?

The fastest time a train can travel the 425 miles (684 km) from Kirkcaldy to Penzance is 11 hours and 13 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Kirkcaldy to Penzance?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Kirkcaldy and Penzance. You'll usually find 2 travelling on this route each day.

Cheap train tickets from Kirkcaldy to Penzance

Book in advance

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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 Penzance is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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

† 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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