There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarkettrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
1h 24m£16–39Drive 32.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Kirkcaldycar 32.1 mi
41 min£8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Weir Street to Shandwick Placebus X38
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Stationbus X58
3h 3m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Kirkcaldytaxi 32.1 mi
41 min£65–85
Falkirk to Kirkcaldy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Kirkcaldy is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Kirkcaldy station. However, there are services departing from Weir Street and arriving at Bus Station via Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Kirkcaldy via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Falkirk and Kirkcaldy is 48 miles. The road distance is 32.3 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Kirkcaldy without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £16 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Falkirk to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.
Falkirk to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Weir Street station.
Falkirk to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Kirkcaldy is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Kirkcaldy via Haymarket in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weir Street to Bus Station via Shandwick Place and Queensferry Street in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Weir Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Falkirk to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Kirkcaldy is 32 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Falkirk to Kirkcaldy.
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