There are 5 ways to get from Cumnock to Kirkcaldy by bus, train, or car
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Line 76 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Stationbus
3h 45m£29–50Drive 78.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cumnock to Kirkcaldycar 78.1 mi
1h 45m£20–28Train
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain
4h 4m£32–74Line 76 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 76 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
4h 5m£38–64Line 76 bus, bus via Clackmannan
- Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Victoria Hospitalbus X27
4h 13m£25–37
Cumnock to Kirkcaldy by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumnock to Kirkcaldy is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cumnock to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumnock station to Kirkcaldy station. However, there are services departing from Cumnock Bus Station and arriving at Haymarket Station via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumnock to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Auchinleck and arriving at Kirkcaldy via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Cumnock and Kirkcaldy is 109 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cumnock to Kirkcaldy without a car is to line 76 bus and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs £29 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Cumnock to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.
Cumnock to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Cumnock Bus Station.
Cumnock to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Auchinleck station.
The best way to get from Cumnock to Kirkcaldy is to line 76 bus and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Cumnock, Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kirkcaldy via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Haymarket Station, and Haymarket in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kirkcaldy via Well Road, Auchinleck, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Cumnock to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Cumnock to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumnock to Kirkcaldy is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Cumnock to Kirkcaldy.
There are 3039+ hotels available in Kirkcaldy.







