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How to get fromKirkcaldy to Elginby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Elgin by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Aberdeen

    best
    1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    4h 23m
    £61–143

  2. Bus via Aberdeen

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Uk092 / ...
    2. Take the bus from The Square to Bus Stationbus bus 10 / ...
    6h 53m
    £24–34

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus bus Ember
    6h 1m
    £38–70

  4. Drive 143.6 mi

    1. Drive from Kirkcaldy to Elgincar car 143.6 mi
    2h 53m
    £35–51

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    4h 28m
    £70–146

Kirkcaldy to Elgin by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 172.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Elgin via Aberdeen in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Brycedale Road to Elgin West Road via Park & Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 1m.

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