The average bus between Manchester and Kirkcaldy takes 7h 46m and the fastest bus takes 7h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 Manchester and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 11:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange station and arriving at College of Nursing station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
Manchester to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at College of Nursing station.
The distance between Manchester and Kirkcaldy is 299 km. The road distance is 381 km.
You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to College of Nursing via Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 7m.
