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How to get fromCambridge to Kirkcaldyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Cambridge to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain train
    6h 16m
    £125–196
  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 35m
    £44–153
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Railway Station Stance Abus bus X58 / ...
    12h 5m
    £53–85
  4. Drive  355.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Kirkcaldycar car 355.2 mi
    6h 34m
    £88–127
  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldytrain train
    3h 53m
    £48–151
  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Railway Station Stance Abus bus X58 / ...
    10h 31m
    £176–279
  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 52m
    £124–357
  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldytrain train
    5h 25m
    £114–308
  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain train
    5h 17m
    £48–178
  10. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    5h 54m
    £52–170

Cambridge to Kirkcaldy by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Cambridge to Kirkcaldy via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Railway Station Stance A via St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, Asda, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 12h 5m.

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