What is the cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy?

The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy is to bus which costs £9 - £13 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy?

The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbernauld and Kirkcaldy?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Town Centre stances and arriving at Kennedy Crescent. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Cumbernauld and Kirkcaldy?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Croy and arriving at Kirkcaldy via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy?

The distance between Cumbernauld and Kirkcaldy is 59 miles. The road distance is 38.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy without a car?

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £21 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy bus from?

Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Town Centre stances station.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy train from?

Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Croy station.

Train or bus from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy?

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £13 and takes 1h 54m.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy bus arrive?

Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Kennedy Crescent station.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy train arrive?

Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy is 39 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy.

How do I get a train ticket from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy?

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Where can I stay near Kirkcaldy?

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Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
1h 29m
£21–38
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Centre stances to Kennedy Crescentbus X27 / ...
1h 54m
£9–13
Drive 38.6 mi
1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldycar 38.6 mi
50 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldytaxi 38.6 mi
50 min
£170–210

Cumbernauld to Kirkcaldy by train

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Distance: 58.4 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?

You can take a train from Croy to Kirkcaldy via Haymarket in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Town Centre stances to Kennedy Crescent hourly. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 54m.

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