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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle

Composite routes from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle

Cheapest
38 min
Car
44 km.
from $2

Transport providers

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.43–$5.95

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$48.10

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$26.58

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$113.92

Bus operators

Stagecoach East Scotland

Phone:
0345 241 8000
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Princes
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle is to rideshare which costs $3.80 - $5.11 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle?

The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $8.70 - $14.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Kirkcaldy and Edinburgh Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Kirkcaldy and Edinburgh Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle?

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Edinburgh Castle is 41 km. The road distance is 45.5 km.

How do I travel from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs $10.33 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle?

The train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle bus from?

Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle train from?

Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.

Train or bus from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle?

The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle is to train which takes 53 min and costs $10.33 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5.43 - $7.61 and takes 1h 6m.

Where does the Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle bus arrive?

Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle train arrive?

Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle is 45 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle?

Book your Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Castle?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh Castle. Prices start at $44.14 per night.

Can I share a ride from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Castle?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kirkcaldy and Edinburgh Castle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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