The average bus between Carlisle and Kirkcaldy takes 5h 59m and the fastest bus takes 5h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlisle to Kirkcaldy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Carlisle and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 8:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 2:34 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 8:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Carlisle station and arriving at Kirkcaldy station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
Carlisle to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Market Hall station.
Carlisle to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Carlisle to Kirkcaldy bus tickets online with Borders Buses and Stagecoach East Scotland.
The distance between Carlisle and Kirkcaldy is 136.6 km. The road distance is 197 km.
You can take a bus from Market Hall to Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 28m.
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