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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Kirkcaldy is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Kirkcaldy is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £50 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Kirkcaldy?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham and arriving at Kirkcaldy. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Durham to Kirkcaldy?

The distance between Durham and Kirkcaldy is 163 miles. The road distance is 148 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Kirkcaldy without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £50 - £110.

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

The train from Durham to Kirkcaldy takes 2h 22m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Durham to Kirkcaldy train from?

Durham to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.

Where does the Durham to Kirkcaldy train arrive?

Durham to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.

Can I drive from Durham to Kirkcaldy?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Kirkcaldy is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Durham to Kirkcaldy.

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

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Where can I stay near Kirkcaldy?

There are 3038+ hotels available in Kirkcaldy.

Durham to Kirkcaldy - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Durham to Kirkcaldy by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Kirkcaldytrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
2h 22m
£50–110
Drive 147.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Kirkcaldycar 147.2 mi
3h 5m
£37–53
Train via Edinburgh Waverley
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
2h 44m
£51–105

Durham to Kirkcaldy by train

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2h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 162 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Kirkcaldy twice daily. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 22m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 3 times a week.

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