There are 4 ways to get from Ratho to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
1h 3m£14–22Drive 24.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ratho to Kirkcaldycar 24.3 mi
32 min£6–9Line 747 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Station Road to Park & Ridebus 747
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus X58
1h 21m£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratho to Kirkcaldytaxi 24.3 mi
32 min£50–65
Ratho to Kirkcaldy by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratho to Kirkcaldy is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Ratho to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratho station to Kirkcaldy station. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Bus Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Ratho to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Gateway and arriving at Kirkcaldy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Ratho and Kirkcaldy is 23 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ratho to Kirkcaldy without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £13 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Ratho to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.
Ratho to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Station Road.
Ratho to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Gateway station.
The best way to get from Ratho to Kirkcaldy is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £13 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 747 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Ratho, Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Bus Station via Park & Ride in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Station Road to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ratho to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Ratho to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratho to Kirkcaldy is 24 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Ratho to Kirkcaldy.
There are 3245+ hotels available in Kirkcaldy.