The average bus between Leicester and Kirkcaldy takes 9h 52m and the fastest bus takes 9h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester 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 Leicester and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 10:11 AM. All services require a transfer at M&S and take an average of 9h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Kirkcaldy station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
Leicester to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Asda station.
Leicester to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Leicester to Kirkcaldy bus tickets online with Arriva UK, FlixBus and Stagecoach East Scotland.
The distance between Leicester and Kirkcaldy is 408.4 km. The road distance is 544 km.
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station via M&S, Asda, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 9h 51m.