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

The cheapest way to get from Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy is to line 3 bus and bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 2h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Dalkeith and Kirkcaldy?

No, there is no direct bus from Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy station. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Bus Station via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy?

The distance between Dalkeith and Kirkcaldy is 34 miles. The road distance is 35.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 21m and costs £7 - £20.

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy bus from?

Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from South Street station.

Where does the Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy bus arrive?

Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Shandwick Place station.

Can I drive from Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy is 36 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy.

Where can I stay near Kirkcaldy?

There are 3044+ hotels available in Kirkcaldy.

Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 3 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from South Street to Princes Streetbus N3
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
1h 21m
£7–19
Line 3 bus, train
1. Take the bus from South Street to Haymarket Stationbus 3
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
1h 51m
£10–18
Drive 35.5 mi
1. Drive from Dalkeith to Kirkcaldycar 35.5 mi
46 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dalkeith to Kirkcaldytaxi 35.5 mi
46 min
£150–190
Line 3 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from South Street to Shandwick Placebus 3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Stationbus X58
2h 13m
£8–11

Dalkeith to Kirkcaldy by bus and train

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1h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 33.4 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

You can take a bus from South Street to Bus Station via Shandwick Place and Queensferry Street in around 2h 13m.

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