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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to London is to bus which costs £40 - £190 and takes 9h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to London is to train and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs £85 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkcaldy and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy station to London. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at London Victoria via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Kirkcaldy and London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at King's Cross. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Kirkcaldy to London?

The distance between Kirkcaldy and London is 418 miles. The road distance is 402.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to London without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £140 - £200.

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

The train from Kirkcaldy to London Kings Cross takes 5h 11m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy to London bus from?

Kirkcaldy to London bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy to London train from?

Kirkcaldy to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Kirkcaldy station.

Train or bus from Kirkcaldy to London?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to London is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £140 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £190 and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Kirkcaldy to London bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kirkcaldy to London train arrive?

Kirkcaldy to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Kirkcaldy to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to London is 402 miles. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Kirkcaldy to London.

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Kirkcaldy to London - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to King's Crosstrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
5h 11m
£140–200
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X58
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukxn10 / ...
9h 37m
£42–189
Drive 400 mi
1. Drive from Kirkcaldy to Londoncar 400 mi
7h 30m
£98–141
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
3h 37m
£95–329
Train via Edinburgh Waverley
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 21m
£137–209
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X58
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain Edinburgh - London Euston
8h 11m
£117–249
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3h 31m
£88–300
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3h 45m
£60–178
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
4h 2m
£56–170
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3h 58m
£66–180
Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
4h 52m
£91–392

Kirkcaldy to London by train

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Distance: 415.4 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and London, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Kirkcaldy to King's Cross 3 times a day. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to London Victoria via Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 9h 37m.

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