There are 3 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarkettrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
3h 5m£36–74Drive 73.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirkcaldy to Helensburghcar 73.5 mi
1h 38m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Hospital to North Approach Roadbus X27
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
4h 2m£22–42
Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Victoria Hospital and arriving at Swindon Street via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station and York Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at Helensburgh Central via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Helensburgh is 89 miles. The road distance is 73.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh, including transfers.
Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Victoria Hospital station.
Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Helensburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh Central via Haymarket in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Hospital to Helensburgh Central via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, West Campbell Street, York Street, Swindon Street, and Dalmuir in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Victoria Hospital to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Kirkcaldy to Helensburgh.
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