There are 4 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Thornton by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Glenrothes with Thorntontrain Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton
9 min£2–4Line 39 bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Hospital to The Clock Towerbus 37A / ...
14 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirkcaldy to Thorntontaxi 4.1 mi
7 min£11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Kirkcaldy to Thorntonwalk 4.4 mi
1h 24m
Kirkcaldy to Thornton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Thornton is to train which costs £2 - £4 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Thornton is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £11 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Hospital and arriving at The Clock Tower. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at Glenrothes with Thornton. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Thornton is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Thornton without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Kirkcaldy to Glenrothes with Thornton takes 9 min including transfers and departs five times a week.
Kirkcaldy to Thornton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Victoria Hospital station.
Kirkcaldy to Thornton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Thornton is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 39 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.
What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Thornton, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Kirkcaldy to Glenrothes with Thornton 5 times a week. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from Victoria Hospital to The Clock Tower every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Glenrothes with Thornton
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Victoria Hospital to The Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
Helen's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1592 646 400
JJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 50 50 50
- Website
- jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk
Kirkcaldy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 654 321
- Website
- kirkcaldycabs.co.uk
Raith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 261 262
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Kirkcaldy to Thornton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at The Clock Tower station.
Kirkcaldy to Thornton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glenrothes with Thornton station.
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