There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
3h£46–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X58
4h 53m£21–34Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Newcastle-NCL to Kirkcaldy126.7 mi
2h 38mDrive 126.7 mi
- Drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldycar 126.7 mi
2h 38m£31–45Bus via Jedburgh
- Take the bus from Ponteland Road - Newcastle Airport to Jedburgh Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X58
6h 25m
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road and arriving at Bus Station via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport and arriving at Kirkcaldy via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Kirkcaldy is 157 miles. The road distance is 127.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy is to train which takes 3h and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Newcastle Airport (NCL), England and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?
You can take a subway from Newcastle Airport to Kirkcaldy via Central Station, Newcastle, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road to Bus Station via Eldon Square Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 53m.
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 1835 863755
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Ponteland Road - Newcastle Airport to Jedburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Peter Hogg of Jedburgh
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Newcastle-NCL to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Kirkcaldy.
There are 3222+ hotels available in Kirkcaldy.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Kirkcaldy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



































