The average bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Kirkcaldy takes 4h 33m and the fastest bus takes 4h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 4 times a day between Newcastle upon Tyne and Kirkcaldy. The earliest departure is at 3:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Kirkcaldy at 12:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Kirkcaldy station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Kirkcaldy bus tickets online with FlixBus and Stagecoach East Scotland.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Kirkcaldy is 160.1 km. The road distance is 214 km.
You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 5m.