The average bus between Kelso and Kirkcaldy takes 5h 38m and the fastest bus takes 4h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kelso 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 every 4 hours between Kelso and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kelso is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 9:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Galashiels Transport Interchange and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Kelso 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 Kelso to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Kelso station and arriving at Kirkcaldy station via Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Kelso to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Woodmarket Bus Shelter station.
Kelso to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Kelso and Kirkcaldy is 73.3 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Bus Station via Galashiels Transport Interchange and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 43m.