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How to get fromBedford to Kirkcaldyby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Bedford to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain train
    6h 11m
    £163–260

  2. Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldytrain train
    3h 49m
    £58–172

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X58
    11h
    £74–174

  4. Drive 353.5 mi

    1. Drive from Bedford to Kirkcaldycar car 353.5 mi
    6h 36m
    £86–125

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Bedford to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain train
    7h 5m
    £207–318

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus bus C1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X58
    9h 23m
    £130–224

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 36m
    £129–374

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    5h 10m
    £116–343

  9. Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain train
    5h 1m
    £70–221

  10. Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldytrain train
    4h 59m
    £86–233

  11. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chaucer Road to Central stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 9m
    £67–169

Bedford to Kirkcaldy by train

Calendar197Weekly Trains
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 465.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bedford to Kirkcaldy via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 11h.

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