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

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

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  1. Train, line 381 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus bus 381
    4. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Swimming Poolbus bus 500
    5. Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 502 / ...
    5h 12m

  2. Drive 122.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kirkcaldy to Kirkcudbrightcar car 122.1 mi
    2h 27m
    £30–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus X58
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus bus 102 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Gallerybus bus 555
    7h 18m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Swimming Poolbus bus 500
    6h

  5. Bus via Harbour Square Shelter

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus X58
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus bus 102 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    7h 25m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 138.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Gallery via Princes Street and Stance 5 in around 7h 18m.

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