Trains from Preston to Kirkcaldy

Preston to Kirkcaldy train information

There are a lot of train operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you are able to see the trains between Preston in England to Kirkcaldy in Scotland as well as the train operator for this journey.

There are 163 miles between the two cities and the average duration between Preston to Kirkcaldy is around 3h12m. Train travel is most of the time the fastest way to travel to Kirkcaldy from Preston, and it's also a greener option than driving or taking the plane.

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Preston to Kirkcaldy train tickets

Preston - Kirkcaldy prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Preston to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Preston to Kirkcaldy trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Preston and Kirkcaldy by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Kirkcaldy to Preston and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Preston - Kirkcaldy train tickets

Looking to travel for less? Many railcards and discounts are available to spend less for your Preston Kirkcaldy train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are five types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can evaluate how many trips you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, your savings on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Preston Kirkcaldy ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you about 2 trips from Kirkcaldy to Preston (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey