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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £13 - £21 and takes 3h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkcaldy and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Kirkcaldy and Aberdeen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at Aberdeen. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen?

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Aberdeen is 103 miles. The road distance is 95.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £23 - £70.

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

The train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen bus from?

Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen train from?

Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Kirkcaldy station.

Train or bus from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £23 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 3h 32m.

Where does the Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen train arrive?

Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

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There are 4 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
1h 56m
£23–70
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen Bus Stationbus Uk095
3h 45m
£13–20
Bus via Dundee
1. Take the bus from King Street to Bus Stationbus 46
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
3h 32m
£18–34
Drive 94.6 mi
1. Drive from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeencar 94.6 mi
1h 44m
£24–35

Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen by train

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Distance: 102.7 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Union Square Bus Station via Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station in around 3h 32m.

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