There are 5 ways to get from Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
1h 54m£21–37Drive 39.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilsyth to Kirkcaldycar 39.3 mi
53 min£10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Town Centre stances to College of Nursingbus X24a / ...
3h 6m£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilsyth to Kirkcaldytaxi 39.3 mi
53 min£170–210Line 72 bus, train
- Take the bus from Parkburn Road to Mariner Centrebus 72A / ...
- Take the train from Camelon to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain
2h 21m£20–36
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Market Close and arriving at College of Nursing via Town Centre stances. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Croy and arriving at Kirkcaldy via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Kilsyth and Kirkcaldy is 60 miles. The road distance is 39.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £21 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.
Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Town Centre stances station.
Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Croy station.
The best way to get from Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £15 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Kilsyth, Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Murray Avenue to Kirkcaldy via Croy Station, Croy, and Haymarket in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Town Centre stances to College of Nursing hourly. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Croy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Camelon to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Town Centre stances to College of Nursing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Parkburn Road to Mariner Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at College of Nursing station.
Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy is 39 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Kilsyth to Kirkcaldy.
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