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How to get fromKirkcaldy to Carnoustieby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Carnoustie by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Carnoustietrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    51 min
    £9–28

  2. Train, line 73 bus

    1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    2. Take the bus from High Street to Queen Streetbus bus 73
    1h 54m
    £10–27

  3. Drive  40.1 mi

    1. Drive from Kirkcaldy to Carnoustiecar car 40.1 mi
    56 min
    £10–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kirkcaldy to Carnoustietaxi taxi 40.1 mi
    56 min
    £170–210

  5. Train via Dundee

    1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Carnoustietrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
    1h 35m
    £9–28

  6. Bus, line 73 bus

    1. Take the bus from King Street to Bus Stationbus bus 46
    2. Take the bus from Sugarhouse Wynd to Queen Streetbus bus 73
    2h 53m
    £11–16

Kirkcaldy to Carnoustie by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 43.4 mi
  • Duration: 51 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Kirkcaldy to Carnoustie twice daily. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 51 min. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Queen Street via Bus Station and Sugarhouse Wynd in around 2h 53m.

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