How to Travel from
Ipswich to Kirkcaldy
by Plane, Route or Car
Schedule
Ipswich, Great Britain → Kirkcaldy, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy
Composite routes from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy
Cheapest
7 h 17 min
Car
663 km.
from $36
Other
7 h 18 min
531 km.
from $388.73
4 h 43 min
Bus, Plane
530 km.
from $82.80
12 h 58 min
528 km.
from $172
11 h 39 min
Train, Bus
528 km.
from $495.48
4 h 42 min
Train, Plane
530 km.
from $199.51
5 h 23 min
Train, Plane
530 km.
from $166.03
5 h 19 min
Train, Plane
530 km.
from $137.68
5 h 25 min
Train, Plane
530 km.
from $149.51
5 h 58 min
Bus, Plane
530 km.
from $108.35
Navigate from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy
Continue onto Tower Street
5 m
Turn left onto Tower Ramparts
122 m
Turn left onto Crown Street
416 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto St Matthew's Street
1 km 873 m
Turn right
14 m
Turn left onto Norwich Road
3 km 661 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bury Road
407 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bury Road
24 km 436 m
Keep left
287 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Elmswell Road
1 km 588 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Woolpit Interchange
8 km 424 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Stow Road
1 km 590 m
Turn right onto High Street
388 m
Turn left onto Thetford Road
1 km 72 m
Turn left onto Thetford Road
9 km 664 m
Turn slight right onto A1088
5 km 545 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hurth Way
1 km 811 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mundford Road
2 km 70 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mundford Road
341 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Two Mile Bottom
10 km 458 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cranwich Road
11 km 63 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Stoke Ferry Bypass
5 km 131 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lynn Road
3 km 153 m
Turn left onto Downham Road
76 m
Turn right onto Lynn Road
8 km 846 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lynn Road
6 km 943 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hardwick Roundabout
3 km 781 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lynn Road
13 km 272 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A17
214 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
4 km 1 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
1 km 484 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
3 km 761 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
6 km 929 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
1 km 569 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Peppermint Junction
11 km 35 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sutterton Roundabout
7 km 205 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bicker Bar Roundabout
4 km 586 m
Continue onto Station Road
19 km 901 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Newark Road
10 km 1 m
Continue onto Sleaford Road
13 km 471 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
3 km 15 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A17
290 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lincoln Road
406 m
At roundabout, take exit 3
41 km 215 m
Keep right onto Doncaster By-Pass and drive toward The NORTH, Doncaster
37 km 187 m
Keep right onto A1(M)
56 km 237 m
Keep right onto A1(M) and take A1(M) toward The North, Scotch Corner
40 km 904 m
Keep left and take B6275 toward Barton
1 km 622 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hang Bank
8 km 100 m
Turn right onto B6275
174 m
Turn right onto B6275
78 m
Turn slight left onto B6275
8 km 631 m
Turn left onto A68
3 km 63 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Darlington Road
1 km 852 m
Turn left onto A68
96 m
Turn slight left onto A68
3 km 739 m
Turn left onto A68 and drive toward Corbridge
9 km 53 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Harperley Roundabout
32 km 276 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A68
2 km 369 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Styford Roundabout
4 km 996 m
Keep left and drive toward Corbridge, Jedburgh
1 km 541 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Stagshaw Road Interchange
4 km 571 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A68
31 km 48 m
Keep left onto A68
46 km 226 m
Keep right onto A68
9 km 46 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ravenswood Roundabout
5 km 845 m
Keep left
90 m
Keep right
96 m
Continue
8 m
Continue onto Lauder Road
114 m
Continue
102 m
Continue onto Lauder Road
10 km 499 m
Continue onto Market Place
6 km 391 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Carfraemill Roundabout
25 km 204 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Dalkeith Bypass
2 km 272 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto City of Edinburgh Bypass
17 km 186 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Gogar Roundabout
1 km 668 m
Keep left onto A8
118 m
Continue onto Maybury Road
1 km 969 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Maybury Road
72 m
Turn slight left onto Maybury Road
1 km 205 m
Keep left onto A902
8 km 904 m
Keep right onto M90
6 km 42 m
Keep left onto M90 and take A985, A921 toward Kincardine Bridge, Inverkeithing
328 m
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Admiralty Road
1 km 874 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A921
67 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A921
2 km 799 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A921
397 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A921
3 km 845 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B9157
4 km 977 m
Continue onto A909
39 m
Continue onto B9157
8 km 374 m
Turn left onto Bridge Street
1 km 238 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Abbotshall Road
282 m
Turn right onto Abbotshall Road
111 m
Turn left onto Whyte Melville Road
192 m
Turn right
47 m
Turn right
30 m
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$20.25–$151.89
Plane from Luton Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$43.04–$291.13
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$43.04–$291.13
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$227.84
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$177.21
Plane from Luton Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$202.52
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$253.16
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$202.52
British Airways
Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from London City Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$392.39
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$329.10
Aer Lingus
Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$392.39
Ryanair UK
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$278.47
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$56.96–$82.28
Megabus UK
Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.44–$50.63
Scottish Citylink
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55
TerraVision UK
Email:
Website:
terravision.eu/
Bus from London Stansted Airport to London,
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$21.52
Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.33–$9.49
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.33–$9.49
Train operators
Southern
Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52
Thameslink
Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$40.50
East Midlands Railways
Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$58.23–$88.60
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Ipswich to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64
Bus from London Stansted Airport to London,
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38
Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$48.10
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$164.55–$506.31
LNER
Train from Peterborough to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$189.87–$278.47
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93
ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldy
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$26.58
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Kirkcaldy
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$21.52
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$41.77
Greater Anglia
Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$37.97–$53.16
Train from Ipswich to Ely
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97
Train from Ipswich to Stratford
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30
Train from Ipswich to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy?
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy is to bus and fly which costs $47.83 - $163.04 and takes 4h 43m.
What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy?
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy is to train and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $108.70 - $326.09 .
Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Kirkcaldy?
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy station. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Bus Station via London Stansted Airport, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Kirkcaldy?
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Kirkcaldy via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
How far is it from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy?
The distance between Ipswich and Kirkcaldy is 677 km. The road distance is 664.8 km.
How do I travel from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy without a car?
The best way to get from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy without a car is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs $206.52 - $369.57 .
How long does it take to get from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy?
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Ipswich to Kirkcaldy bus from?
Ipswich to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Ipswich station.
Where do I catch the Ipswich to Kirkcaldy train from?
Ipswich to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Train or bus from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy?
The best way to get from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs $206.52 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $206.52 and takes 12h 58m.
Where does the Ipswich to Kirkcaldy bus arrive?
Ipswich to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Stansted Airport station.
What is the time difference between Ipswich and Kirkcaldy?
It is currently 09:10 at both, Ipswich and Kirkcaldy.
Where does the Ipswich to Kirkcaldy train arrive?
Ipswich to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Peterborough station.
Can I drive from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy?
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Kirkcaldy is 665 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy.
How do I get a train ticket from Ipswich to Kirkcaldy?
Book your Ipswich to Kirkcaldy train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Kirkcaldy?
There are 2278+ hotels available in Kirkcaldy. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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