There are 4 ways to get from Scotland to Kirkcaldy by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
1h 35m£18–57Drive 51 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Kirkcaldycar 51 mi
1h 4m£13–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Stationbus Uk090
- Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Leven / ...
2h 5m£17–36Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Victoria Hospitalbus X27
2h 17m£13–18
Scotland to Kirkcaldy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Kirkcaldy is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Victoria Hospital via North Approach Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Kirkcaldy via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Scotland and Kirkcaldy is 70 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Kirkcaldy without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £17 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Scotland to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.
Scotland to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Kirkcaldy is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £17 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Kirkcaldy, Scotland?
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkcaldy via Haymarket in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Victoria Hospital via North Approach Road in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Approach Road to Victoria Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at North Approach Road station.
Scotland to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Kirkcaldy is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Scotland to Kirkcaldy.
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