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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Forfar is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 53 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Forfar is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkcaldy and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy to Forfar. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at The Cross via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Kirkcaldy to Forfar?

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Forfar is 47 miles. The road distance is 43.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 39m and costs £12 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Kirkcaldy to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy to Forfar bus from?

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

Where does the Kirkcaldy to Forfar bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kirkcaldy to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Forfar is 43 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Kirkcaldy to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 529+ hotels available in Forfar.

Kirkcaldy to Forfar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 20 bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus Ember
1h 39m
£12–29
Drive 43.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirkcaldy to Forfarcar 43.1 mi
53 min
£11–16
Bus, line 20 bus
1. Take the bus from King Street to Bus Stationbus 46
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus 21B / ...
2h 59m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkcaldy to Forfartaxi 43.1 mi
53 min
£190–230

Kirkcaldy to Forfar by train and bus

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1h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 47 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

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

You can take a bus from King Street to The Cross via Seagate Bus Station in around 2h 59m.

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