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

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There are 12 ways to get from Didcot to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain train
    6h 23m
    £159–249

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus bus X24 / ...
    3. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Victoria Hospitalbus bus X27
    13h 43m
    £74–132

  3. Drive  392.1 mi

    1. Drive from Didcot to Kirkcaldycar car 392.1 mi
    6h 48m
    £98–141

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

    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 20m
    £110–328

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain train
    8h 30m
    £149–305

  6. Train via Birmingham #2

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Kirkcaldytrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 35m
    £194–298

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

    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 35m
    £122–367

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4h 44m
    £77–185

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    5h 42m
    £81–196

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 58m
    £83–225

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 6m
    £76–171

  12. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    6h 16m
    £92–242

Didcot to Kirkcaldy by train and subway

Calendar196Weekly Services
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 470.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

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

You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Kirkcaldy via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Station to Victoria Hospital via Redbridge Park and Ride, George Street, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and North Approach Road in around 13h 43m.

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