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How to get fromLeeds to Kirkcaldyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Leeds to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Kirkcaldytrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    3h 37m
    £130–200

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X58
    6h 8m
    £29–48

  3. Drive 220 mi

    1. Drive from Leeds to Kirkcaldycar car 220 mi
    4h 27m
    £54–78

  4. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LBA - EDI
    5h 23m
    £71–190

  5. Train via Edinburgh Waverley

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain train Edinburgh - Leven / ...
    3h 56m
    £132–194

  6. Bus via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X58
    6h 28m
    £29–99

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 13m
    £111–210

Leeds to Kirkcaldy by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Kirkcaldy twice daily. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 8m.

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