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

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There are 6 ways to get from Wigan to Kirkcaldy by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain train Edinburgh - Leven / ...
    3h 31m
    £78–125

  2. Drive  223.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wigan to Kirkcaldycar car 223.6 mi
    3h 58m
    £56–81

  3. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    6h 22m
    £71–182

  4. Line 607 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Bolton Interchangebus bus 607
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain train
    6h 11m
    £67–129

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldytrain train
    5h 54m
    £80–191

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 7m
    £78–169

Wigan to Kirkcaldy by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 31m

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

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Kirkcaldy via Haymarket in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 3 hours.

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