There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
34 min£7–13Drive 23.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldycar 23.9 mi
33 min£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Stationbus X58
1h 42m£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldytaxi 23.9 mi
33 min£100–130
Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy station. However, there are services departing from Maybury Road and arriving at Bus Station via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Gateway and arriving at Kirkcaldy. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Gateway and Kirkcaldy is 20 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £7 - £13.
The train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Gateway station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy is to train which takes 34 min and costs £7 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Gateway, Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy is 24 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy.
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