The average bus between Irvine and Kirkcaldy takes 4h 56m and the fastest bus takes 4h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Irvine 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 hourly between Irvine and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 10:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Kilmarnock Bus Station and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Irvine to Kirkcaldy? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Irvine station and arriving at Kirkcaldy station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Irvine to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Irvine to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Victoria Hospital station.
The distance between Irvine and Kirkcaldy is 108.4 km. The road distance is 139 km.
You can take a bus from Mill Road to Victoria Hospital via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and North Approach Road in around 3h 48m.