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

The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Dumbarton and Kirkcaldy?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Shopping Centre Entrance and arriving at College of Nursing via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Dumbarton and Kirkcaldy?

No, there is no direct train from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Kirkcaldy via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy?

The distance between Dumbarton and Kirkcaldy is 81 miles. The road distance is 63.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy bus from?

Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Shopping Centre Entrance station.

Where do I catch the Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy train from?

Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumbarton Central station.

Train or bus from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy?

The best way to get from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £23 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy bus arrive?

Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Mitchell Street station.

Where does the Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy.

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

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Where can I stay near Kirkcaldy?

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There are 3 ways to get from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Haymarkettrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
2h 39m
£30–51
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus 1A / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to College of Nursingbus X27 / ...
4h 25m
£16–23
Drive 62.9 mi
1. Drive from Dumbarton to Kirkcaldycar 62.9 mi
1h 30m
£16–23

Dumbarton to Kirkcaldy by train

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Distance: 80.5 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Kirkcaldy via Haymarket in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to College of Nursing via Mitchell Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 25m.

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